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    The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to Athena built between 447 BC and 432 BC in Athens. The architects were Iktinos and Callicrates. Notre-Dame Cathedral is a medieval Catholic cathedral located in Paris, built by 1345 to demonstrate Paris's status as an economic and cultural capital. St. Peter's Basilica, one of the holiest Catholic sites, was designed by multiple architects over 120 years and completed in 1626 in Renaissance style.

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    The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to Athena built between 447 BC and 432 BC in Athens. The architects were Iktinos and Callicrates. Notre-Dame Cathedral is a medieval Catholic cathedral located in Paris, built by 1345 to demonstrate Paris's status as an economic and cultural capital. St. Peter's Basilica, one of the holiest Catholic sites, was designed by multiple architects over 120 years and completed in 1626 in Renaissance style.

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    Classical Architecture

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    The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to Athena built between 447 BC and 432 BC in Athens. The architects were Iktinos and Callicrates. Notre-Dame Cathedral is a medieval Catholic cathedral located in Paris, built by 1345 to demonstrate Paris's status as an economic and cultural capital. St. Peter's Basilica, one of the holiest Catholic sites, was designed by multiple architects over 120 years and completed in 1626 in Renaissance style.

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    Parthenon

    The Parthenon is a former temple which was dedicated


    to goddess Athena, where the people of Athens
    considered their patron. The Construction started on 447
    BC and ended on 432 BC. The architects who made or
    designed the Parthenon are Iktinos and Callicrates. The
    Parthenon also visual illusions to make it appear perfect
    looking at it

    Cathédrale Notre-Dame
    This structure is a medieval catholic cathedral which is
    located in Paris, France. It is considered as one of the
    best examples of French gothic architecture due to its
    form and intricate features. The building was completed
    on the year 1345. r, King louis VII of France wanted to
    build monuments to show Paris’ economic/political
    status as well as its cultural capital of France.

    St Peter’s Basilica
    The structure was designed y Bramante, Michael
    Angelo, carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo berini and it
    is own of the most renowned examples of renaissance
    architecture. It is also considered as one of the holiest
    catholic shrines. The construction started on 18th April
    1506 and the structure was completed in the year 1626.

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