The Parthenon
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| Address | 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, United States |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM |
| Architects | William Crawford Smith |
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| ID | 2329510 |
About The Parthenon
The Parthenon in Centennial Park, in Nashville, Tennessee, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was designed by Confederate veteran William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.
Where is the The Parthenon
King's tie resembles Greek flag after Elgin Marbles row
... The King s tie had a pattern based on the Greek flag - after a week-long row between the UK PM and the Greek PM over The Parthenon Sculptures...
PMQs: Rishi Sunak accuses Greek PM of grandstanding over Elgin Marbles
...By Brian Wheeler & Nick BeakeBBC NewsRishi Sunak has accused the Greek prime minister of trying to " grandstand" over The Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles...
How the Elgin Marbles scream injustice for most Greeks
... Not that anyone around me would call them that: The Parthenon Sculptures being the name used time and again - in a rejection of the British claim of ownership of the ancient treasures perceived almost universally here to have been stolen by one Lord Elgin in a callous act of imperial theft...
Greeks broke promise not to raise Parthenon Sculptures, No 10 says
...By Henry Zeffman, chief political correspondent, & Harrison Jones BBC NewsDowning Street believed it had assurances from the Greek government that their prime minister would not raise the subject of The Parthenon Sculptures on his visit to the UK...
Sunak cancels Greek PM meeting in Elgin Marbles row
... " The prime minister was looking forward to discussing a range of topics of mutual interest including the Israel-Gaza conflict, Russia s illegal invasion of Ukraine, climate change, as well as common challenges such as migration, and of course The Parthenon Sculptures...
British Museum boss Hartwig Fischer defends 2021 theft investigation
... Despoina Koutsoumba, director of the Association of Greek Archaeologists, - Greece has long campaigned for the return of The Parthenon sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, which are held at the museum...
British Museum safety claims 'opportunistic' - MP
... His comments follow renewed calls by officials in Greece for the return of The Parthenon sculptures - among the most high-profile contested items in the museum s collection...
Greece recovers hundreds of stolen artefacts
... Arguably the most high-profile artworks in the debate about whether museums should return items to their countries of origin are The Parthenon Sculptures...
