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Sanctuary of Demeter, Eleusis. The sacred well         
Kalichoron "of the fair dances" around which the       
women of Eleusis danced in honour of Demeter,          
Goddess of the Earth and of fertility.
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Sanctuary of Demeter, Eleusis. The sacred well Kalichoron "of the fair...

The Plutonion, sanctuary of Hades, Eleusis. The grotto
behind the temple of Pluto was believed to be the
gateway to Hades, the Netherworld. According to myth,
this is the place of Persephone's abduction and return.
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The Plutonion, sanctuary of Hades, Eleusis. The grotto behind the temple of Plut...

Altar of Demeter and Persephone, Eleusis. The cult of
Demeter, Goddess of the Earth, and Persephone, Goddess
of Fertility, was celebrated by the women of Eleusis
while the men were initiated into the mysteries.
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Altar of Demeter and Persephone, Eleusis. The cult of Demeter, Goddess of the Ea...