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Greece unveils restored Parthenon facade after 220 years

Greece has completed a significant restoration of the Parthenon's western facade, revealing it in its entirety for the first time in approximately 220 years. The project involved inserting two new marble blocks into previously empty spaces on the ancient monument in Athens. This restoration aims to showcase the original proportions and geometric design of the Parthenon's western side, enhancing the visitor experience at the Acropolis. AI

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Greece unveils restored Parthenon facade after 220 years

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Greece unveils Parthenon’s facade whole for first time in 220 years

    Visitors to the Acropolis can now see the Parthenon’s western side looking whole for the first time in about 220 years. Officially unveiled Thursday, restorers have slotted two new marble blocks into long-empty gaps high on the temple’s western end – the view visitors see when th…