This is one of the most intact ancient Greek temples still standing ... built in the 3rd century B.C., features breathtaking architecture and surrounding views that have made it a legendary ...

During the past 2,500 years, the Parthenon—the apotheosis of ancient Greek architecture—has been ... How did the Athenians construct their mighty temple, an icon of Western civilization ...

Perhaps our greatest temple is the Parthenon at the centre ... He describes the features of Ancient Greek architecture including symmetry, and Greek ceramic art which has provided historians ...

In 1687, amid the Great Turkish War, Venice’s forces rained a fusillade of cannonballs on the Ottoman-held Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Turks had been using the Classical temple as a storage ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... The people built fantastic temples, made scientific discoveries, wrote plays and founded the first ...