Parthenon
The Parthenon in Centennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. It was designed by architect William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: Parthenon in Nashville
- Also known as: “Parthenon (Nashville)”, “Парфенон в Нэшвилле”, and “帕提農神廟”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Centennial Park and Centennial Sportsplex.
Centennial Sportsplex
Sports venue
Centennial Sportsplex is a multi-use athletic complex in Nashville, Tennessee. Centennial Sportsplex is situated 1,300 feet east of Parthenon.
FirstBank Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.
The Gulch
Neighborhood
The Gulch is a neighborhood on the south fringe… The Gulch is situated 1½ miles east of Parthenon.
Green Hills
Hamlet
Green Hills is an affluent neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Green Hills is situated 3 miles south of Parthenon.
Parthenon
- Categories: replica, art museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14972° or 36° 8′ 59″ north
Longitude
-86.81338° or 86° 48′ 48″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
868M45XP+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Parthenon” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Partenón”
- Basque: “Partenoia (Nashville)”
- Basque: “Partenoia”
- Chinese: “巴特農神廟”
- Chinese: “帕德嫩神庙”
- Chinese: “帕德嫩神廟”
- Chinese: “帕提农神庙”
- Czech: “Parthenon v Nashvillu”
- Dutch: “Parthenon”
- Finnish: “Parthenon”
- French: “Parthénon de Nashville”
- German: “Parthenon”
- Hindi: “पार्थेनॉन”
- Italian: “Partenone”
- Japanese: “パルテノン神殿”
- Korean: “파르테논”
- Latin: “Parthenon Nasburgensis”
- Latin: “Parthenon Nasburgi”
- Polish: “Partenon w Nashville”
- Portuguese: “Partenon”
- Russian: “Парфенон”
- Slovenian: “Parthenon”
- Spanish: “Partenón”
- Swedish: “Parthenon”
- Ukrainian: “Парфенон”
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