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Parthenon Athena temple: Ancient Site in Acropolis, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Parthenon Athena temple's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9715

Longitude:

23.7271

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Παρθενὼν

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Acropolis

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

64 in 35 texts

Ancient Site Description

Parthenon Athena temple is a sanctuary and temple situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 64 times across 35 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q10288

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