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Essay / Parthenon Essay - 722
The Parthenon was the central point, it was supposed to attract the most people. Even today, the Parthenon attracts a large number of people from all over the world. The Parthenon was built between 447 and 432 BCE. This costs the city 469 talents. The Parthenon is primarily made up of Doric columns with a few Ionic columns to draw attention to certain areas. The back room of the Parthenon is said to house the treasure of Athena while the front room houses the statue of Athena. The Parthenon was built so that anyone walking through the arch can see from all angles and inside the Parthenon to see the statues and details of the building.