the Parthenon

The Parthenon is an ancient temple located in Athens, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena. It was built over 2,400 years ago during the golden age of Athens and is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. The temple is constructed entirely of white marble in the Classical Greek architectural style and is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures depicting scenes from Greek mythology. Despite centuries of wear and tear, the Parthenon remains a symbol of ancient Greece’s remarkable achievements in engineering, art, and culture.