Nashville's Parthenon, a stunning replica of Greece's iconic monument, embodies cultural connection between the US and Greece in Tennessee.

Dedicated to Athena Parthenos, or "Athena the Virgin," the magnificent Parthenon stands atop the Acropolis, on the site of another lost temple to Athens ... the invasion of Greece, approximately ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners ... 5th century BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike ...

Negotiations have been under way for some time, built around an extended loan of the sculptures to Athens ... Greece has undertaken the painstaking work of conserving and restoring the Parthenon.

A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...