The Parthenon

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The Parthenon in Nashville is the world’s only exact size and detailed replica of the original temple in Athens, Greece. Concerts take place in the main hall underneath the 42 ft gilded statue of Athena.

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The Parthenon

The Parthenon, 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, Nashville, 37203

About The Parthenon

The Parthenon in Nashville, is a magnificent full-scale replica of the Athenian original. It serves as an art museum and a city landmark.

  • What is the significance of this building?
    It is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was built for the 1897 Centennial Exposition.
  • Where is the Parthenon located?
    It is located in the center of Centennial Park, Nashville, and represents the city's reputation as the "Athens of the South."
  • What is unique about its construction?
    It is the only exact reproduction of the ancient Greek temple, complete with 46-foot Doric columns.
  • Where are concerts held inside?
    Events are held in the main hall underneath the 42-foot gilded statue of Athena.
  • How accurate is this replica?
    It is the world’s only exact replica of the original temple in Athens. Every dimension is equal to that of the original.

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