The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.Old Temple of AthenaAcropolisView from the top of the AcropolisRear of the ParthenonOld Temple of AthenaThe Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis.So many ruins in the cityBronze statue of Theodoros Kolokotronis mounted on a horse in front of the National Historical MuseumNational Library of GreeceThe Greek ParliamentPantheonThe Panathenaic Stadium or Kallimarmaro is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.