Note: Among the numerous ancient structures in Athens is the Parthenon, a temple built on the city's Acropolis in the fifth centuryb.c. that is considered to be the supreme example ofDoric architecture.
Note: The campus of the University of Georgia is in Athens.
Note: The campus of Ohio University is in Athens.
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