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Which goddess was the Parthenon in Athens dedicated to?
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The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens was dedicated to Athena Parthenos, the patron goddess of Athens. The temple preserved today was built in the 5th century BC. BC as part of Pericles' building program. The architects Iktinos and Kallikrates designed the building, while the sculptor Phidias supervised the artistic design and created the famous monumental statue of Athena Parthenos that once stood inside the temple.
The Parthenon was dedicated to Athena Parthenos, the patron goddess of Athens.


