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Fine Arts Exhibition

The Parthenon

Open

Midtown, Nashville

Free audio tour via QR code at entrance
Huge park with pond, suffrage monument, tree art
See the recreated pediment sculptures up close

Step inside a full-scale replica of the Parthenon built for the 1897 World's Fair, complete with a colossal 42-foot statue of Athena and plaster casts of ancient Greek sculptures. The museum traces how Nashville's "Athens of the South" nickname became brick and marble reality.

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  • Ancient Greek architecture
  • Colossal Athena statue
  • History buff haven
  • Art museum inside
  • Midtown
  • Nashville