The entrance to the Acropolis was a monumental gateway called the Propylaea?. On the right and in front of the Propylaea is the [Temple of Athena Nike]?. A large bronze statue of Athena, built by Phidias?, was originally at the center. To the right of where that statue stood is the Parthenon or Temple of Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin). To the left and at the far end of the Acropolis is the Erectheum?. There is also the remains of an outdoor theater. |
The entrance to the Acropolis was a monumental gateway called the Propylaea?. On the right and in front of the Propylaea is the [Temple of Athena Nike]?. A large bronze statue of Athena, built by Phidias?, was originally at the center. To the right of where that statue stood is the Parthenon or Temple of Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin). To the left and at the far end of the Acropolis is the Erectheum?. There is also the remains of an outdoor theater called [Theater of Dionysos]?. |