Thessalian Olympus is the highest peak in any territory with Greek settlement and came to be seen as the "Pan-Hellenic" representative of the mythological seat of the gods, by at least the 5th century BC, …

Nov 26, 2025 · Discover the best activities in Mount Olympus, from hiking scenic trails and exploring rich mythology to immersing yourself in diverse flora and fauna. Plan your adventure to Greece's highest …

Dec 18, 2025 · Mount Olympus, mountain peak, the highest (9,570 feet [2,917 metres]) in Greece. It is part of the Olympus massif near the Gulf of Thérmai (Modern Greek: Thermaïkós) of the Aegean …

Located on the border between Thessaly and Macedonia and standing with its highest peak Mytikas at almost 10,000 feet (2,918 m), Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece and one of its most …

Jul 31, 2025 · Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece. The mountain measures 2,917m tall and has three main summits - Mytikas, Stefani and Skolio.

Apr 14, 2024 · Distant view of Mount Olympus, the highest mountain of Greece and home of the ancient Greek gods. Like Greece below, Mount Olympus boasts a Mediterranean climate.

Feb 19, 2025 · The mythical Mount Olympus is located in northern Greece, between the regions of Thessaly and Macedonia. It is the highest mountain in Greece, and its highest peak, Mytikas, …

Mount Olympus is Greece’s highest and most famous mountain, rising to an impressive 2,918 meters (9,573 feet). This iconic massif is situated between the regions of Thessaly and Central Macedonia, …

Oct 8, 2024 · It's no surprise that magical stories grew up around Mount Olympus. It rises almost straight from the Aegean Sea to a height of 2,917 meters (9,570 feet or nearly 2 miles) at its highest peak, …

Jan 14, 2026 · Mount Olympus is most well-known to Westerners as the abode of the Olympian Gods from ancient Greek mythology. In Homer’s Illiad, the dwelling place of the gods is elaborately …