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Underground Rome
The Athena Parthenos Chamber
Rome, Rome
Annabeth navigates the dangerous tunnels beneath Rome alone to find the Athena Parthenos. She faces Arachne in a cavern deep underground before the floor collapses into Tartarus.
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Visiting Tips
Underground Rome tours are available at several locations. The Basilica of San Clemente has fascinating underground layers dating back to ancient times.
Book Appearances
The Mark of AthenaBook 3
Annabeth follows the Mark of Athena through Rome's underground tunnels, defeats Arachne, recovers the Athena Parthenos, and falls into Tartarus with Percy.
Characters
Key Events
- ▸Annabeth's solo quest
- ▸Arachne defeated
- ▸Athena Parthenos recovered
- ▸Percy and Annabeth fall into Tartarus
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