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Parthenon

Athens, Greece

Tiers

  1. 01Rock and stylobate0–4 m
  2. 02Colonnade (10.43 m)4–15 m
  3. 03Entablature and pediments15–21 m

About

Athena's roofless Doric temple, built 447–432 BC, with its ruined cella and the west tympanum restored in 2026. The original peristyle had 46 column positions in an 8 × 17 plan.

Location
Athens, Greece
Stylobate
69.51 × 30.86 m
Height
13.72 m to the cornice
Columns
46 original outer positions, approximately 10.43 m tall
Built
447–432 BC
Visitors
about 3.5 million to the Acropolis in 2019