Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads
Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads is a work of art in Athens, Attica. Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads is situated nearby to the archaeological site Road Metro VI, as well as near the metro station Akropoli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parthenon and Acropolis Museum.
Parthenon
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The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of ancient Greece, Western civilisation, and democracy. Parthenon is situated 410 metres northwest of Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads.
Acropolis Museum
Museum
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The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal temple in the centre of Athens, now in ruins. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. Temple of Olympian Zeus is situated 320 metres east of Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makrygianni and Acropolis.
Makrygianni
Neighborhood
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Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Acropolis
Neighborhood
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Makrygianni or Makriyanni is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece. Also known as Acropolis, it is located in the south side of Acropolis and bounded between the avenues Dionysiou Areopagitou and Syngrou.
Anafiotika
Neighborhood
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Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
Sculpture from the east pediment of the Parthenon - four horses heads
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.96866° or 37° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
23.72961° or 23° 43′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G95XP9H+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 13566617262OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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