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on September 26 1687 AD the Venecians attacked Athens which was then a part of the Ottoman empire. A Venecian cannon ball fired from a ship or a land mortar destroyed much of the temple as the Turks used it as a gunpowder storage.
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Who helped Phidias build the Parthenon?
Phidias had help building the Parthenon by i don't know cos i hav been trying to find it out but KNOWHERE says it Answer by RoshniF: Phidias didn't build the Parthenon, but he built the statue of Athena that was put inside the Parthenon. The Parthenon was built by many ancient Greek workers.
Who was named after the Parthenon?
The Parthenon, Was Named After Athna. (The Goddess Of ''Wisdom'')
Where can you find pictures of the Parthenon?
You Google Parthenon.
Does the Parthenon have a dome?
No. The Parthenon in Athens does not have a dome, but it may be confused with the Pantheon in Rome which does have a dome.
Who created the Parthenon?
the Parthenon was created by for young girls
How do you spell Parthenon?
That is the correct spelling of the proper noun "Parthenon" (temple in ancient Greece, now ruins).
What are some ancient ruins of Greece?
some ruins are the parthenon the acropolis the agora the temple of mowow and the shinuki catashi
Why today does the Parthenon's lie mostly in ruins?
In 1687 Venetians exploded gunpowder.
When you see the ruins of this temple to honor the goddess Athena you know you are in Athens Greece?
The Parthenon.
Where did Elgin Marbles come from?
Lord Elgin took the Elgin Marbles from the ruins of the Parthenon starting around 1801.
Does the Parthenon still remain today?
yes. you can only see ruins of it today but there is a full scale replica in Nashville , Tennessee
Who build the Parthenon?
Phidias had help building the Parthenon by i don't know cos i hav been trying to find it out but KNOWHERE says it Answer by RoshniF: Phidias didn't build the Parthenon, but he built the statue of Athena that was put inside the Parthenon. The Parthenon was built by many ancient Greek workers.
Which temple in Athens holds statue of Athena?
Parthenon i think no that's the wong answer no if it is then someone else put down the wong answer
Can you put ruins into a sentence?
They went to Rome to see all the ruins at the ancient Coliseum.
Who helped Phidias build the Parthenon?
Phidias had help building the Parthenon by i don't know cos i hav been trying to find it out but KNOWHERE says it Answer by RoshniF: Phidias didn't build the Parthenon, but he built the statue of Athena that was put inside the Parthenon. The Parthenon was built by many ancient Greek workers.
What famous Italian Historical sites that begin with the letter P?
Ponte Vecchio and the Tower of Pisa have the letter P. There are also the very famous ruins at Pompeii.
Where is Parthenon on the map?
The original Parthenon, now just ruins, is located in Athens, Greece. There is a replica of the Parthenon in Nashville, TN at Centennial Park, and has a very cool history over time. Additional information, a Nashville artist, Alan LeQuire, created a replica of Athena which stands in the temple of the Parthenon. A large part of the replica is a museum and all is open to the public.
