Temple of Athena Nike

ancient Greek temple built in the fifth century CE on the Acropolis of Athens in honor of Athena as the goddess of victory, located in Athens Municipality, Greece
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Temple of Athena Nike

Summary

Temple of Athena Nike is an ancient Greek temple[1]. It draws 1,740 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_greek_temple category, ranking #6 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • Temple of Athena Nike is located in Athens Municipality[3].
  • Temple of Athena Nike is in the country of Greece[4].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's instance of is recorded as ancient Greek temple[5].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's instance of is recorded as temple[7].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's architect is recorded as Callicrates[8].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's architectural style is recorded as Ionic order[9].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's architectural style is recorded as amphiprostyle[10].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's architectural style is recorded as tetrastyle[11].
  • Temple of Athena Nike is made of Pentelic marble[12].
  • Temple of Athena Nike took place at Athens[13].
  • Temple of Athena Nike is part of Acropolis of Athens[14].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's Commons category is recorded as Temple of Athena Nike (Athens)[15].
  • 425 BC marks the founding of Temple of Athena Nike[16].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.9715, 'lon': 23.7249}[17].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's dedicated to is recorded as Athena[18].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's described at URL is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=982[19].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's heritage designation is recorded as archaeological site in Greece[20].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[21].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ναός Αθηνάς Νίκης'}[22].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's culture is recorded as Ancient Greece[23].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)[24].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ii)[25].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)[26].
  • Temple of Athena Nike's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)[27].

Body

Geography

Temple of Athena Nike is in the country of Greece[4]. It is located in Athens Municipality[3]. It is part of Acropolis of Athens[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient Greek temple[5], archaeological site[6], and temple[7]. Heritage statuses include archaeological site in Greece[20] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[21].

History and Context

425 BC marks the founding of Temple of Athena Nike[16].

Why It Matters

Temple of Athena Nike draws 1,740 Wikipedia views per month (ancient_greek_temple category, ranking #6 of 36).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Structurae. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Description of Greece. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Liber008 · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of ancient Greek temple, archaeological site, temple
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  2. 7d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag temple-of-athena-nike-athens
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  3. 16w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "TempleOfAthenaNike::96s56"]
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