The Samothrace Sanctuary, located on the island of Samothrace in Greece, was an important religious site in ancient times. It was dedicated to the Great Gods, a group of deities worshipped in mystery cults. The sanctuary is famous for its impressive structures, including the Temple of the Great Gods and the iconic Winged Victory of Samothrace statue, which symbolizes triumph. The sanctuary attracted pilgrims from across the ancient world, who sought initiation into its secret rites. These rituals were believed to offer protection and blessings, particularly for sailors and those facing challenges. Today, the site remains a significant archaeological and cultural landmark.