Mount Olympus
- States
- Greece
- Category
- Mixed
- Year
- 2026
- Location
- Northern Greece
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 40.099916, 22.390969
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 1719
- WH Site
- 1719
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The wider area of Mount Olympus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Greece, is the legendary home of the ancient Greek gods, particularly Zeus and the Olympians, rising to 2,918 meters as the country's highest peak. It combines exceptional natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and profound cultural significance, serving as a national park and biosphere reserve that has inspired mythology, literature, and exploration for millennia.