Hand-carving these flutes after the erection of the columns was one of the most time-consuming operations of the entire construction of the Parthenon. Evan Hadingham Inside the Parthenon ...

Although Nashville's Parthenon was only meant to be temporary – it was built for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition in 1897 – it has since become a beloved attraction, housing models of the ...

Dedicated to Athena Parthenos, or "Athena the Virgin," the magnificent Parthenon stands atop the Acropolis, on the site of another lost temple to Athens' patron goddess. Little is known about this ...