Erechtheion
ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens
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Erechtheion
Summary
Erechtheion is an ancient Greek temple[1]. Erechtheion has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Erechtheion is located in Athens Municipality[3].
- Erechtheion is in the country of Greece[4].
- Erechtheion's instance of is recorded as ancient Greek temple[5].
- Erechtheion's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
- Erechtheion's instance of is recorded as ruins[7].
- Erechtheion's instance of is recorded as temple[8].
- Erechtheion's architect is recorded as Mnesikles[9].
- Erechtheion's architect is recorded as Phidias[10].
- Erechtheion's architectural style is recorded as ancient Greek architecture[11].
- Erechtheion's architectural style is recorded as Ionic order[12].
- Erechtheion is made of Pentelic marble[13].
- Erechtheion took place at Acropolis of Athens[14].
- Erechtheion is part of Acropolis of Athens[15].
- Erechtheion's Commons category is recorded as Erechtheum[16].
- 500 BC marks the founding of Erechtheion[17].
- Erechtheion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.972083333333, 'lon': 23.726527777778}[18].
- Erechtheion's dedicated to is recorded as Athena[19].
- Erechtheion's dedicated to is recorded as Poseidon[20].
- Erechtheion's dedicated to is recorded as Zeus[21].
- Erechtheion's dedicated to is recorded as Erechtheus[22].
- Erechtheion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Erechtheum[23].
- Erechtheion's Commons gallery is recorded as Erechtheum[24].
- Erechtheion's described at URL is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=973[25].
- Erechtheion's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Erechtheion's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[27].
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Geography
Erechtheion is in the country of Greece[4]. Erechtheion is located in Athens Municipality[3]. Erechtheion is part of Acropolis of Athens[15].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include ancient Greek temple[5], archaeological site[6], ruins[7], and temple[8]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[28] and archaeological site in Greece[29].
History and Context
500 BC marks the founding of Erechtheion[17].
Why It Matters
Erechtheion has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Erechtheion is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]