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  2. The Parthenon: 10 Surprising Facts about …

    • Learn about the history, architecture, and symbolism of the Parthenon, the ancient temple of Athena on the Acropolis. Discover how it was built, painted, attacked, and restored over the centuries.… See more

    The Parthenon: A Brief History

    Before we move on to the surprising facts, let’s go through some of the most important historic facts about the Parthenon. The double Doric temple pavilion presents many original an… See more

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    Fact #1: There Was Another Parthenon Before This Temple

    The Parthenon was built on top of a former temple of Athena, which was destroyed by the … See more

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    Fact #2: The Parthenon Served as A Temple in Various Religions

    The Parthenon was dedicated to Goddess Athena, and took its name from one of her many qualities, being a Virgen Goddess (in Greek “parthenos"), thus Parthenon! The temple wa… See more

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