The Sanctuary of Asclepius was an ancient healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine. Located in Epidaurus, it served as a place where the sick would come to seek cures through various rituals, including dream interpretation and offerings. The sanctuary featured a large temple, baths, and a theater, emphasizing both physical and spiritual healing. Visitors would often spend the night in the sanctuary, hoping to receive guidance or healing through dreams. The site became a significant pilgrimage destination in the ancient world, attracting people from across Greece and beyond, contributing to the development of early medical practices.