Temple of Athena Nike

building type

temple

address

Greece
country
Athens
county (second-order administrative division)
Athens
city
Acropolis
district

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period	description
-420	planning and construction period

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The Temple of Athena Nike is part of the Acropolis in the city of Athens. Built around 420 BC, it is an excellent example of a classical temple, with a frieze around the top and ionic columns.

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antiquity
temple
ionic order
God: Athena

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Parthenon
Acropolis
Propylaea
Hephaestus

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last update: 2/12/2010
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