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3. What features made the Parthenon one of the most beautiful temples in ancient Greece?
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3. What features made the Parthenon one of the most beautiful temples in ancient Greece?

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It was constructed on a long, rectangular platform. There were eight columns in front and eight columns in back, with 17 on each side. The roof was slanted, forming triangles known as pediments.
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