Although Nashville's Parthenon was only meant to be temporary ... Others rave about the fascinating exhibits and love the giant statue of Athena. Located in Centennial Park about 2 miles ...

12-ton replica of the colossal Athena Parthenos is the centerpiece of a recreation of the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee. While the replica is gilded in gold leaf, the fifth-century statue was ...

The Nashville Parthenon is a complete copy of the original, down to its columns and Athena Parthenos statue, a tribute to the ...

Architectural evidence and historic record, including reference to the Parthenon's 40-foot-high, gold-and-ivory statue of Athena, essentially confirm the building's original function as a temple.