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 Parthenon shrine Hellenic Republic
2500 years ago, Athens, Greece, was main city states. Athens was Acropolis which stood the fort on the hill. It is offered to goddess Athena and the Parthenon shrine is in it. It was the shrine where vivid sculpture was given to pure white marble and which shines those days.
On the hill, EREKUTION famous for the pillar which supports the roof with Athena in the shrine of POSEIDON making the female form others, the Athena NIKE shrine of NIKE (called Athena's alias) of a victorious goddess, etc. stand.

  
 Source Athens of culture  Destruction  The form of the Parthenon shrine
Many of democracy, an election and mathematics, science, works of art, and buildings were produced centering on this Athens. Socrates and Plato, philosophers, Aristotle and others opened a school called an academy, told the pupil, and have led to the present learning. About 300 years ago, Athens declined in power and was occupied by Turkey.
And when the Turkey army used this shrine for the powder magazine, the artillery shell of the VINETSUIA group jumped in and loud explosion was caused.
The front entrance in the British Museum in Britain
What imitated and this shrine and was made
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  The shrine of    beautiful marble
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Cultural heritage 1987











The distorted shrine



A length of 68.7m
 
  A width of 30.6m