The Parthenon (Centennial Park)

Nashville's Parthenon is a full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon built in 1897 for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. The building houses a permanent art collection and a 42-foot statue of Athena sculpted by Alan LeQuire, installed in 1990. It functions as an art museum and is the focal historic landmark of Centennial Park.