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Eleusinion

Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore at Eleusis in Attiki
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Eleusinion

Summary

Eleusinion is a hieron[1].

Key Facts

  • Eleusinion is located in Elefsina Municipality[2].
  • Eleusinion is in the country of Greece[3].
  • Eleusinion's instance of is recorded as hieron[4].
  • Eleusinion's architect is recorded as Ictinus[5].
  • Demeter is named after Eleusinion[6].
  • Eleusinion took place at Eleusis[7].
  • Eleusinion took place at Elefsina[8].
  • Eleusinion's said to be the same as is recorded as Eleusinion[9].
  • Eleusinion comprises Telesterion[10].
  • Eleusinion's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 38.0411, 'longitude': 23.538, 'precision': 1e-06}[11].
  • Eleusinion's dedicated to is recorded as Demeter[12].
  • Eleusinion's dedicated to is recorded as Persephone[13].
  • Eleusinion's dedicated to is recorded as Demeter Eleusinia[14].
  • Eleusinion's dedicated to is recorded as Hades[15].
  • Eleusinion dates from the classical antiquity[16].

Body

Geography

Eleusinion is in the country of Greece[3]. Eleusinion is located in Elefsina Municipality[2].

Designation and Status

Eleusinion's instance of is recorded as hieron[4].

History and Context

Demeter is named after Eleusinion[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ToposText. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ToposText. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → classical antiquity
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Elefsina Municipality
    Country → Greece
    Instance of → hieron
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: General view of sanctuary of Demeter and Kore and the Telesterion (Initiation Hall), center for the Eleusinian Mysteries, Eleusis (8191841684).jpg, [[:t"
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