The Parthenon honors Athena, the patron goddess of Athens (note the name similarities). He used almost all of Athens' money.
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.
This temple was built by King Samaratungga.
Parthenon is the main Temple of the Athens Acropolis build in the 5th century BCE and was dedicated to the goddess Athena protector of the city of Athens. The Parthenon is the dominant temple on the Akropolis. It is the most lavish temple of its time. Built for Athena, it is extraordinarily sophisticated and decorated inside.
The temple of Hephaestus was built for Hephaestus and in in honor of him.
Initiated by Pericles
prior to pericles - the golden age
The Parthenon, built 447-432 BC by Pericles.
The Parthenon of Athena, the patron goddess of Athens. Built by Pericles
No, the Colosseum was Roman, while Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom.The Pantheon was a temple built in Athens by Pericles to worship Athena.
pericles
The Parthenon - temple of Athena.
Um, he did. That's kind of why they call it "Solomon's Temple".
The Parthenon honors Athena, the patron goddess of Athens (note the name similarities). He used almost all of Athens' money.
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.
Pericles was the ruler when the Parthenon was built.