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4 days ago · Parthenon, temple that dominates the hill of the Acropolis at Athens. It was built in the mid-5th century bce and dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena Parthenos (“Athena the Virgin”). The temple is generally considered to be the culmination of the development of the Doric order, the simplest of the three Classical Greek architectural orders.
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2 days ago · Phidias (sculptor) The Parthenon ( / ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, - nən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized : Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized : Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
3 days ago · Klafthmonos Square Parking Structure Fortification Walls. Preserved portions of Athens's ancient defenses are on display in a subterranean parking garage. Discover 24 places to experience unusual ...
23 minutes ago · Important information. ... 2 Piazza delle Erbe. 3 Verona Arena. 4 Juliet ... 8 Porta Borsari. 9 Verona Cathedral. 10 Arche Scaligere. 11 Piazza Erbe, Verona. 12 ...
2 days ago · Verona was at the crossroads of several important Roman roads, which you can still see some in the city (below). If you look at the current street grid, it pretty much follows the ancient Roman street grid. There are some preserved runs of the actual road you can see in several places, even see the ruts from the chariots and carriages.
5 days ago · Athens International Airport is well connected to the main center of Athens but it is a little bit of a distance. There are a few ways of getting to the city. By Taxi. This is probably the quickest route into the city. A taxi from Athens airport to Athens is a flat €35 by taxi.
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2 days ago · Pictorial representations, world chronicles and geographical maps provide significant indications of the expansion of knowledge in the context of intercultural encounters and the changing awareness of the cultural world beyond Greece and Rome.
