In our special series ‘We the People,’ Anchor Tracy Kornet looks at the history of this archeological treasure and why ...

‘Athens of the South’: How the Parthenon became an iconic part of Nashville by: Sierra Rains Posted: May 18, 2023 / 10:00 AM CDT Updated: May 18, 2023 / 12:15 PM CDT ...

Nashville Parthenon: How Music City became home to the world’s only exact replica of a famous Greek temple by: Sebastian Posey Posted: Dec 3, 2022 / 07:00 AM CST Updated: Dec 29, 2022 / 12:04 PM CST ...

In the summer of 1897, a team of architects in Nashville completed a life-size replica of the Parthenon — an homage to classical Greece in the heart of the American South. They expected to bask ...

The Parthenon sculptures are also known as the Elgin Marbles. Photo by David Cliff/NurPhoto via Getty Images When it comes to the repatriation of art and artifacts to their home countries, one ...

The 2,500-year-old fragments of the frieze, along with pedimental figures and metopes were taken from the Parthenon in Athens by Lord Elgin between 1801 and 1805 and then controversially purchased ...