The Nashville Parthenon, photographed in 2012

The Parthenon

West End Arts & music

An art museum inside Nashville’s full-scale Parthenon replica in Centennial Park.

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Your way in

Pair the indoor art collection with a slower walk through Centennial Park when the weather cooperates.

Before you goMuseum entry is ticketed separately from the surrounding park.

Address2500 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN
CostCheck current admission or event pricing

Make an outing of it.

Keep The Parthenon as your starting point. Pick up to three nearby stops for a draft you can make your own.

Explore around here

Within 3 miles, measured in a straight line. Check routes, hours and entry details before you go.

Coffee break · 0.3 miParadeisos Coffee CompanyNashville
Something to eat · 0.2 miHog HeavenMidtown
A little outside · Under 0.1 miCentennial ParkWest End
Another discovery · 0.1 miCentennial Art CenterWest End
Coffee break · 0.4 miStarbucksNashville
Something to eat · 0.3 miJet's PizzaNashville

Map and nearby ideas

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Dates

Compare the lettering on a few posters.

Hatch Show Print, checked Sep 25, 2026

Source checked 2026-09-25. Confirm hours and tickets with The Parthenon · This confirms the general offering, not a dated occurrence.