Friday, March 29, 2013

Parthenon

Parthenon


The Parthenon, located on the Acropolis at Athens, is the main temple of the Greek goddess Athena. The name "Parthenon" comes from the term Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin). Athena Parthenos was the patron goddess of the city.


Photo courtesy of Corel


Parthenon (close-up)


The Parthenon, located on the Acropolis at Athens, is the main temple of the Greek goddess Athena. The name "Parthenon" comes from the term Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin). Athena Parthenos was the patron goddess of the city.


Photo courtesy of Corel



Parthenon

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