The 2,000-year-old Temple of Greek Goddess Athena, Turkey, has reopened after a major restoration led by the Ministry of ...

It was larger and more opulent than any temple that had been constructed on the Greek ... about the Athena Parthenos, however, is that this glorious expression of Athens' patron goddess stood ...

The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

and Athena her epithet, from a temple room where young girls wove sacred textiles used in the worship of the goddess. (The word parthenon in its Greek form means "of the virgins.") A similar cult ...

Built between 447 BC and 432 BC, this ancient Greek temple was dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of Athens. While the original statue of Athena Parthenos has been lost, the Parthenon remains ...

This is a cast of the viewer's left side of block o from the south frieze of the Temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis at Athens ... to his knees and into the corner of the block. A nude Greek ...

A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena ... The most famous temple in Greece was the Parthenon in Athens. Inside stood a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of the city.

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on ...

A new luxury inn with 11 rooms labeled with the names of Greek gods and goddesses is open in the downtown area of Athens, giving its guests an easy walking distance to restaurants, entertainment and ...

THE pretty Greek island ... “Acropolis” – the Temple of Aphaia – where entry is £5 per adult and kids go free. Built in 480BC, it’s dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom, warfare ...