Eleusis

Southern Europe, Greece, Attica Region,

Description

Eleusis (Greek: Ελευσίνα Elefsina, Ancient Greek: Ἐλευσίς Eleusis) is a town and municipality in West Attica Regional unit in Greece. It is situated about 18 kilometres (11 miles) northwest from the centre of Athens and is part of its metropolitan area. It is located in the Thriasian Plain, at the northernmost end of the Saronic Gulf. North of Eleusis are Mandra and Magoula, while Aspropyrgos is to the northeast.
It is the site of the Eleusinian Mysteries and the birthplace of Aeschylus. Today, Eleusis is a major industrial centre, with the largest oil refinery in Greece as well as the home of the Aeschylia Festival, the longest-lived arts event in the Attica Region.
On 11 November, 2016, Eleusis was named the European Capital of Culture for 2021.

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Weather & location

light rain

13.19 °C

3.16 meter/sec, 18°

87%

moderate rain

13.15 °C

2.3 meter/sec, 11°

89%

moderate rain

13.37 °C

2.29 meter/sec, 2°

89%

light rain

13.15 °C

1.93 meter/sec, 26°

88%

light rain

13.78 °C

2.42 meter/sec, 88°

88%

moderate rain

13.82 °C

5.43 meter/sec, 149°

92%

moderate rain

14.38 °C

6.69 meter/sec, 156°

89%

moderate rain

14.26 °C

0.59 meter/sec, 335°

82%

light rain

16.06 °C

2.58 meter/sec, 227°

65%

light rain

16.64 °C

3.55 meter/sec, 232°

63%

broken clouds

14.99 °C

1.26 meter/sec, 304°

73%

broken clouds

14.91 °C

1.06 meter/sec, 51°

73%

scattered clouds

14.31 °C

2.1 meter/sec, 9°

77%

broken clouds

13.54 °C

2.41 meter/sec, 6°

82%

broken clouds

12.92 °C

2.34 meter/sec, 9°

83%

scattered clouds

12.69 °C

2.36 meter/sec, 14°

84%

broken clouds

15.12 °C

0.83 meter/sec, 32°

71%

broken clouds

16.26 °C

0.59 meter/sec, 188°

65%

broken clouds

15.69 °C

0.8 meter/sec, 202°

69%

overcast clouds

14.77 °C

1.09 meter/sec, 75°

75%

light rain

14.1 °C

1.94 meter/sec, 35°

78%

overcast clouds

13.18 °C

2.51 meter/sec, 25°

81%

overcast clouds

12.51 °C

2.3 meter/sec, 17°

82%

overcast clouds

12.35 °C

2.26 meter/sec, 13°

80%

broken clouds

14.97 °C

1.99 meter/sec, 11°

66%

overcast clouds

16.24 °C

1.4 meter/sec, 9°

60%

overcast clouds

15.54 °C

1.5 meter/sec, 10°

65%

overcast clouds

14.21 °C

2.41 meter/sec, 19°

75%

overcast clouds

13.2 °C

2.61 meter/sec, 6°

78%

overcast clouds

12.43 °C

2.52 meter/sec, 6°

81%

overcast clouds

12.13 °C

2.3 meter/sec, 0°

83%

overcast clouds

12.55 °C

1.64 meter/sec, 3°

80%

broken clouds

14.71 °C

1.41 meter/sec, 9°

67%

broken clouds

16.26 °C

0.12 meter/sec, 344°

59%

broken clouds

15.6 °C

0.62 meter/sec, 8°

64%

scattered clouds

14.15 °C

1.63 meter/sec, 15°

70%

clear sky

12.94 °C

2.17 meter/sec, 24°

76%

clear sky

12.16 °C

2 meter/sec, 19°

78%

clear sky

11.73 °C

2 meter/sec, 16°

79%

clear sky

11.71 °C

1.9 meter/sec, 9°

78%

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