In Athens the entire Acropolis rock, crowned by the famous Parthenon temple (built ... Cnidus in Anatolia (“Aphrodite of Cnidus” by Praxiteles is one of the most famous statues of the goddess ...
Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one of the Roman Empire’s hotbeds of artistry. The city of Aphrodisias, because of its proximity to ...