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The Athena Nike Temple on the Acropolis......
This white marble temple is dedicated to Athena, the gardian goddess of Athens, bringing victory (Nike).
It is the smallest tempel to be found on the Acropolis.
The temple was erected in the 5th century BC at the height of the classical period of Greek architecture. The small temple is one of the most beautiful examples of architecture built in Ionic order.
The temple is situated on the edge of the steep rock of the Acropolis, with the city of Athens at its feet and the Aegean Sea in the distance....
The Athena Nike Temple on the Acropolis......
This white marble temple is dedicated to Athena, the gardian goddess of Athens, bringing victory (Nike).
It is the smallest tempel to be found on the Acropolis.
The temple was erected in the 5th century BC at the height of the classical period of Greek architecture. The small temple is one of the most beautiful examples of architecture built in Ionic order.
The temple is situated on the edge of the steep rock of the Acropolis, with the city of Athens at its feet and the Aegean Sea in the distance....