Stock Photo: Elefsina, The Location Of An Acient Sanctuary Where The Eleusinian Mysteries Elefsinian Mysteries Took Place Every Year Around T
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The Eleusinian mysteries were an initiation ceremony to the cult of Demeter and revolved around the myth of Persephone. The mysteries lasted nine days. The mysteries took place in the Archaic Era but acquired special significance in Classical and Hellenistic times.
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