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38: 272: 54: 61: 375:, was installed in the center of the park "in homage to the Greek immigrants who came to settle in Canada and in particular in the district". It was created by the sculptor Spyros Gokakis, using an iron cast in the 488: 117: 329: 228: 94: 189: 179: 483: 387:, on the occasion of the celebration of independence of Greece, to underline the friendship ties that link the two cities. 317:
310 cm Ă— 100 cm Ă— 100 cm (120 in Ă— 39 in Ă— 39 in)
243:, Bloomfield Street, de l'Épée Avenue, and Greenshields Street. It was named in honor of the ancient Greek goddess 53: 394:
ornamented with serpents. Her right hand is extended in front of her, the palm turned upward. Her traditional
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Neighborhood party on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Coopérative Nos Rêves, in 2007.
37: 8: 418: 395: 240: 376: 152: 447: 216: 325: 224: 90: 472: 132: 119: 371:, a reproduction of a statue of the ancient Greek goddess of art and wisdom 203: 271: 80: 380: 349: 333: 232: 98: 384: 372: 337: 307: 244: 236: 102: 391: 390:
The sculpture has Athena dressed in a draped robe and an
239:, Canada. It occupies a quadrilateral bounded by 470: 398:is tipped back on her head, revealing her face. 413: 411: 442: 440: 408: 270: 437: 471: 379:method. It was presented as a gift to 489:Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension 330:Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension 229:Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension 95:Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension 247:, by the City of Montreal in 1986. 68:Location of Athena Park in Montreal 60: 13: 14: 500: 162:6:00 a.m to 11:00 p.m. 59: 52: 36: 484:Outdoor sculptures in Montreal 16:Urban park in Montreal, Canada 1: 401: 7: 10: 505: 355: 344: 321: 313: 302: 294: 286: 278: 269: 264: 255: 223:) is a small park in the 198: 174: 166: 158: 148: 133:45.5277917°N 73.6242833°W 109: 86: 76: 47: 35: 29: 28: 23: 138:45.5277917; -73.6242833 306:Ancient Greek goddess 250: 220: 175:Public transit access 227:neighborhood of the 452:Art Public MontrĂ©al 129: /  479:Parks in Montreal 396:Corinthian helmet 363: 362: 241:Jean Talon Street 210: 209: 496: 463: 462: 460: 458: 444: 435: 434: 432: 430: 415: 383:by the mayor of 274: 262: 261: 206: 153:City of Montreal 149:Operated by 144: 143: 141: 140: 139: 134: 130: 127: 126: 125: 122: 63: 62: 56: 40: 31: 21: 20: 504: 503: 499: 498: 497: 495: 494: 493: 469: 468: 467: 466: 456: 454: 446: 445: 438: 428: 426: 423:GrandQuĂ©bec.com 417: 416: 409: 404: 260: 253: 202: 187: 137: 135: 131: 128: 123: 120: 118: 116: 115: 72: 71: 70: 69: 66: 65: 64: 43: 17: 12: 11: 5: 502: 492: 491: 486: 481: 465: 464: 436: 406: 405: 403: 400: 361: 360: 357: 353: 352: 346: 342: 341: 326:Park Extension 323: 319: 318: 315: 311: 310: 304: 300: 299: 296: 292: 291: 288: 284: 283: 282:Spyros Gokakis 280: 276: 275: 267: 266: 259: 254: 252: 249: 225:Park Extension 208: 207: 200: 196: 195: 176: 172: 171: 168: 164: 163: 160: 156: 155: 150: 146: 145: 113: 107: 106: 91:Park Extension 88: 84: 83: 78: 74: 73: 67: 58: 57: 51: 50: 49: 48: 45: 44: 41: 33: 32: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 501: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 476: 474: 453: 449: 443: 441: 424: 420: 419:"Parc AthĂ©na" 414: 412: 407: 399: 397: 393: 388: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 369: 358: 354: 351: 347: 343: 339: 335: 331: 327: 324: 320: 316: 312: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 273: 268: 263: 258: 248: 246: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 205: 201: 197: 193: 191: 186: 183: 181: 177: 173: 170:Open all year 169: 165: 161: 157: 154: 151: 147: 142: 124:73°37′27.42″W 121:45°31′40.05″N 114: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 89: 85: 82: 79: 75: 55: 46: 39: 34: 27: 22: 19: 455:. Retrieved 451: 427:. Retrieved 422: 389: 367: 366: 364: 359:1 March 2000 256: 212: 211: 188: 178: 18: 429:17 November 425:(in French) 377:cire perdue 231:borough of 221:Parc AthĂ©na 213:Athena Park 204:Parc AthĂ©na 194:16, 92, 179 136: / 111:Coordinates 30:Parc AthĂ©na 24:Athena Park 473:Categories 457:9 December 402:References 314:Dimensions 81:Urban park 365:In 2000, 356:Accession 298:Sculpture 180:STM MĂ©tro 448:"AthĂ©na" 381:Montreal 350:Montreal 348:City of 340:, Canada 334:Montreal 322:Location 233:Montreal 105:, Canada 99:Montreal 87:Location 303:Subject 199:Website 190:STM Bus 385:Athens 373:Athena 368:AthĂ©na 338:Quebec 308:Athena 295:Medium 279:Artist 265:AthĂ©na 257:AthĂ©na 245:Athena 237:Quebec 217:French 167:Status 103:Quebec 392:aegis 345:Owner 459:2020 431:2020 290:1997 287:Year 185:Parc 159:Open 77:Type 251:Art 475:: 450:. 439:^ 421:. 410:^ 336:, 332:, 328:, 235:, 219:: 101:, 97:, 93:, 461:. 433:. 215:( 192:: 182::

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Athena Park is located in Montreal
Urban park
Park Extension
Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Montreal
Quebec
Coordinates
45°31′40.05″N 73°37′27.42″W / 45.5277917°N 73.6242833°W / 45.5277917; -73.6242833
City of Montreal
STM MĂ©tro
Parc
STM Bus
Parc Athéna
French
Park Extension
Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Montreal
Quebec
Jean Talon Street
Athena
The sculpture Athéna in Athena Park
Athena
Park Extension
Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Montreal
Quebec
Montreal
Athena
cire perdue

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