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Parthenon seen without scaffolding for first time in 200 years

Stunning images show the ancient Parthenon temple scaffolding-free for the first time in 200 years. Visitors to the stone ...
Greek Reporter

For the First Time in 200 Years, the Acropolis’ Parthenon Stands Free of Scaffolding

For the first time since the 1970s, the Parthenon on the Acropolis is free of exterior scaffolding, offering visitors a ...
Artnet

5 Surprising Facts About the Parthenon Marbles (Including the Existence of a Near-Perfect Replica in Nashville)

It’s hard not to be awestruck standing in front of the Parthenon marbles. The collection of sculptures adorned the famous archeological site, which was originally built as a temple to Athena in ...
Hyperallergic

British Museum Offers Greece “Exclusive NFT” of the Parthenon Marbles

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WATE 6 On Your Side

Nashville has a Parthenon replica, here’s why

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville’s Parthenon was never meant to be a permanent structure. So, why is it here? The Tennessee State Library and Archives has several materials documenting the ...
Popular Mechanics

A Jaw-Dropping New Clue May Reveal a Hidden Temple Lying Beneath the Parthenon

A smattering of ancient 6 th century B.C. Greek graffiti reveals that a different temple likely existed where the Parthenon now sits. Clues from drawings made by a shepherd show there was likely a ...