Interesting facts about the Parthenon

The Parthenon is a former temple, located on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. Directed by the Athenian statesman Pericles, the Parthenon was built by the architects Ictinus and Callicrates under the supervision of the sculptor Phidias. It was built between 447 and 438 BC although decoration of the building continued until 432 BC. The Parthen … Read more