By D. D. Year 5B
NAME: The Parthenon
CITY:Athens
COUNTRY:Greece
CAPITAL CITY:Athens
CONTINENT:Europe
LANGUAGE SPOKEN:Greek
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MONUMENT:
- In the place it existed around the 12th Century B.C a mycenaean fortress.
- This, which is the oldest monument located on the acropolis, was built by order of Pericles.
- It was the work of architects such as Ictinus and Callicrates, under the supervision of Phidias, who built the Athena Parthenos.