Temple of Athena Nike

Temple of Athena Nike

Also known as Ναός Αθηνάς Νίκης

Photo: D'Ooge, Martin Luther, 1839-1915 · Public domain

Year

421

Architect

Kallikrates

Type

building

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Perched on the bastion at the southwest corner of the Acropolis, this small Ionic amphiprostyle temple (four columns on each end, no colonnade along the sides) was the first marble Ionic temple built in Athens. Kallikrates's design is perfe …

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