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May 4, 2021 · The Parthenon in Centennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. It was designed by architect William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Alan LeQuire's 1990 re-creation of the Athena Parthenos statue in the naos (the east ...
Centennial Park is located at 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN, and is a vibrant urban green space that has been Nashville’s central and cultural park since its inception. It is centrally located in the middle of the city, houses the Parthenon museum as its centerpiece, and hosts ongoing arts and cultural events for our community.
Mar 15, 2022 · Nashville’s Parthenon is the world’s only exact replica – including size and detail of the Greek temple. The 42-foot great replica statue of Athena was added in 1990. The $12 million ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Athena Statue – Nashville Parthenon. The Athena Statue was the last piece of the puzzle for the Nashville Parthenon to be almost an exact replica of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. It was completed in 1990 then had additional painting and details added by 2002. Visitors can marvel at the statue within the Parthenon in all its gold glory.
The Nashville Parthenon, originally built for Tennessee's 1897 Centennial Exposition, is a replica of the historic Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Built between 447 and 438 BCE in the Age of Pericles, the Parthenon was dedicated to the city's patron deity, Athena.
The Parthenon. Containing a full-scale replica of the original statue of Athena, the Parthenon was constructed in 1897 for the Tennessee Centenary Exposition. The 42-foot tall Athena Parthenos sculpture is the tallest indoor artistic work of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. While other exposition buildings were removed, the Parthenon was ...
ACCESS: Located near downtown Nashville, but away from the congestion, the Parthenon also offers ample, FREE parking. GRANDEUR + INTIMACY: Nestled within the 132-acre Centennial Park with majestic columns, high ceiling, and a 42 ft. tall Athena statue, the Parthenon hosts an intimate 225 seated guests or 500 for a mix and mingle arrangement
