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Photos of the Parthenon

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This gallery of 17 photos accompanies our article on the Parthenon. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • West Side
  • Parthenon Columns at Sunset
  • Parthenon by Night
  • Parthenon Illuminated
  • Columns and Pediment
  • Moonrise over the Parthenon
  • Pediment Frieze: Liquid Offerings
  • Pediment Frieze: Zeus and Hera
  • West Metopes
  • Satellite Image of Acropolis
  • Parthenon and Acropolis at Sunset


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