GreeceThe Archaeological Site of Eleusis in Greece contains the sanctuary where the Eleusinian Mysteries were celebrated annually in honor of Demeter and her daughter Persephone [1]. The ruins include the Telesterion (initiation hall), propylaea, bouleuterion, and ancient cistern, with a Roman courtyard built by Hadrian and completed by Marcus Aurelius [1].
Archaeological Site of Eleusis
| Type | Temple complex |
|---|---|
| Period | 3000 - 1500 BC |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 38.0423° N, 23.5398° E |