The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens
The jewel of the Acropolis, the imposing marble temple known as the Parthenon epitomizes ancient Greek architecture and design.
Completed in 432 BC to honor the patron goddess Athena, this iconic Doric structure features imposing columns and intricate frieze carvings depicting revelry and battle. The sheer scale and detail of the surviving Parthenon structures offer insight into the ingenuity and skill of its creators.
No visit to Athens is complete without ambling among the remains of Greece’s most magnificent ancient monument and taking in views of the city below. Stand before the grandeur of the Parthenon and marvel at its symmetry, balance and grace across the ages.
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