The Old Olive Mill of Elefsina was granted to the Municipality of Elefsina, for the organization of cultural events within the framework of the Aeschylia Festival.
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In 1875, the first factory was founded in Elefsina: the Charilaou Soap Factory.
On 4 April 1884, the first train drew into the newly-built Elefsina Railway Station, while in 2001, the last train passed through and the station ceased to operate.
The Eleourgiki Industrial Complex − former storage facilities owned by the Hellenic Public Properties Company − comprises spaces for sporting and cultural activities.
This modern, 900-square-metre multi-purpose venue was opened by 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture to host events of various kinds, and with various requirements.
A building of major architectural importance, situated in the commercial heart of the city.
Located inside an archaeological site, this imposing, two-storey classical building stands at a prominent point on Elefsina’s main pedestrianised street.
2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture has activated the outdoor space Oasis – Former Camping,
The archaeological site includes the hill of the acropolis, where the settlements of ancient Eleusis were developed from prehistoric times to late antiquity and mainly the famous Sanctuary of Demeter where the Eleusinian Mysteries were performed.
The precinct of Agios Nikolaos forms the boundary between the archaeological site and the active industrial site.
At the highest point of the Archaeological Site is the City Clock, which on the occasion of the artistic work of 2023 Eleusis was restored and designated a monument.
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Mystery 199 Vangelis Tsakos – Thanos Tsingos
From 17 April to 19 May, 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture presents Mystery 199 Vangelis Tsakos – Thanos Tsingos, an exhibition – tribute to two great artists of Elefsina, the award-winning photographer Vangelis Tsakos and the internationally acclaimed artist Thanos Tsingos at the Old Town Hall of Elefsina. Photographic and painting works, testimonies, publications, exceptional editions and valuable materials, products of extensive research, describe their history and highlight just a small part of the particularly rich but also unique work of the two artists.
Mystery 37 Voices of Elefsina
The artistic installation “Voices of Elefsina” by Berlin artist Karl Heinz Jeron, is presented in the context of the project Mystery 37 VOICES OF ELEFSINA of 2023 Eleusis, in collaboration with the team of the Zoetrope Athens art space. A live experience, in the form of a sound walk, which will be inaugurated in Elefsina on 28 April.
Mystery 197 Paper World - A Letter about Elefsina
From April 13th to April 16th, 2023 Eleusis European Capital of Culture presents an exhibition with artistic creations by Nicoletta Granitsa (aka Magemeli, a name that is inspired by the “alchemical” society of bees), under the title: Mystery 197 Paper World – A Letter to Eleusis, at the Canteen – Art Hub.
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