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Secrets of the Parthenon

5:00pm

The Parthenon in Athens, erected by the ancient Greeks as a temple to Athena, has served as a church, fortress, and ammunition dump, and has inspired the design for countless banks, courthouses, and museums around the world. This program examines the recent restoration project and the challenges and controversies involved in conserving one of the world’s best-known buildings.