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The Parthenon is the centerpiece of Centennial Park, Nashville's central park. This art museum is the world's only full-scale & full-detail replica of ancient Greece's iconic temple and its 42-foot Athena statue. Tour the museum and enjoy educational events for all.
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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 [4] [5] and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition .
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- 1897 (original structure), 1925–1931 (permanent version)
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9:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Write a review. About. Standing as the centerpiece in Nashville's Centennial Park, the Parthenon is a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Come inside to see the 42-foot gilded sculpture of Athena, the permanent display of American paintings from the Cowan Collection, the history of the Nashville Parthenon ...
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As a Metro Parks facility, the Parthenon follows Metro Nashville holidays. See the list below for holiday hours: New Year's Day: January 1 — Closed. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Third Monday in January — Closed 01/20/25. President’s Day: Third Monday in February — Closed 02/17/25. Memorial Day: Last Monday in May — Open 05/27/24 9:00 ...
The Parthenon. Stones River Greenway from Kohl's Trailhead to Percy Priest Dam is underwater and closed. The entire section of the Stewarts Ferry Greenway Connector is closed for repairs. The Parthenon stands proudly as the centerpiece of Centennial Park, Nashville's premier urban park.
The Parthenon in Nashville is the world’s only exact-size and detail replica of the original temple in Athens, Greece. When Tennessee celebrated its 100th year of statehood with the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville took advantage of its nickname “Athens of the South” and built the Fine Art Building as a copy of Athens’ most ...
May 14, 2024 · 2500 West End Ave. Nashville, TN 37203. The Nashville Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Athens, Greece isn’t the only city with a classical stone temple dedicated to the arts.