Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on the Acropolis hill, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the ...

What if the gods actually ‘eat’ the food you offer them? Not just symbolically — but physically, as though the divine hand itself reached out and accepted your devotion. Across cultures and centuries, ...

With its towering Parthenon, a temple dedicated to Athena, the complex represents the height of Athenian ... Carved by the Rapa Nui people, there are more than 600 gigantic Megalith Moai statues which ...

Key exhibits include a relief of Athena Nike, several carved statues from Erechtheion, the head of a statue of Alexander the Great and a gallery with various Parthenon artifacts. Many previous ...

Some scholars believe it to be a remnant of the Victory who drove Athena's car in the ... heads to the studio of the Parthenon sculptors. For of heads and statues chiseled over life size in ...

At the top is a central dome surrounded by 72 statues of the Buddha ... Propylaea (ceremonial gateway), and the smaller temples of Erechtheion and Athena Nike, but it is the Parthenon that really ...

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Cowan plus other gallery pieces in temporary shows and exhibits. The Parthenon sits atop Centennial Park and has a replica of the 42-foot statue of Athena. Admission is $10 and it is open every ...

Visiting the grounds is free, but the entrance to the Parthenon is $10. Inside, you’ll get to see a full-size replica of the statue of Athena. There are also two galleries with temporary exhibits and ...

Located in Centennial Park, Nashville’s full-scale replica of the Greek Parthenon was originally built in 1897 for Tennessee’s Centennial Exposition. Inside this striking Nashville landmark, you’ll ...