Attica
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Attica, or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital of Greece and the core city of the metrop
View from Kaisariani Hill looking towards Athens agglomeration, with Salamis visible in the background
View from Anavyssos, looking south-east towards Palaia Fokaia.
Lake Marathon
The Temple of Poseidon (c. 440 BC) at Cape Sounion, the southernmost point of Attica.
Elefsina
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Elefsina or Eleusis is a suburban city and a municipality within the Athens metropolitan area in Attica, Greece. It is located in the Thriasio Plain, at the northernmost end of the Saronic Gulf, in th
View over the excavation site towards Elefsina
Plan of ancient Eleusis
The Telesterion, the "place for initiation"
Sanctuary of Demeter (4th century BC)