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Greece - Greek Architecture Monuments
Greek architecture and monuments. The various orders of Greek architecture, columns, and monuments, including the Parthenon.
The Temple of Athena Nike
About the Temple of Athena Nike
Architrave
The architrave is part of the entablature.
Frieze
Frieze is an ancient architectural feature.
Acropolis
The acropolis was the high point of a city, but now usually refers to the acropolis in Athens.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Brief identification of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Olympia
These photographs of Olympia are courtesy of John and Kathryn Wildgen. They have kindly released them into the public domain, and they are free for your use.
Ancient Greek Architecture
Thirteen structures with architectural details, including the temples of Athena Nike, Paestum, Artemis, Apollo, and the 4th temple of Hera.
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome
Mostly photographs of architectural structures in Italy and France.
Road to the Recovery
Interiors of Greek temples, with diagrams and diagrams of the columns and orders.
Treasury of Atreus
John Julius Norwich's commentary on the architecture of the tomb of Atreus, statistics, and short bibliography.
The Acropolis
A picture of the acropolis in Athens.
7 Wonders of the Ancient World
There were 7 man-made structures that were know as the seven wonders of the ancient world. The wonders, mostly massive, but all impressive, were built by Egyptians, Greeks, Babylonians, and Romans.