Litohoro is a stunning town situated at the base of Mount Olympus, home of the Gods, and just a stone's throw away from the ...

GOOGLE is paying tribute to Mount Olympus and the three climbers who scaled its rocky peak on August 2, 1913. The 9,573-foot mountain was believed to be the home of the gods in ancient Greece. What… ...

News; World news; Google; Mount Olympus climbers' mistake in treacherous weather as they scaled 'home of the Gods' Swiss photographer Frédéric Boissonnas, his friend Daniel Baud-Bovy, and ...

It was just tricky enough to rise above the tedium of mere walking. Mountains are sacred in almost every culture. Their holy status can be explained through sheer scale and grandeur, their ...

Olympus was notable in Greek mythology as a home of the 12 Greek gods. The nine Muses, daughters of the god Zeus, were traditionally placed in the region of Pieria, at the mount's northern foot.

Up to that date, pilgrims to Olympus had contented themselves with the lower summits, leaving Mytica and the other highpoint, Stefani, to the gods. No such humility for us.

MOUNT Olympus, the highest cliff in Greece, was honoured with a Google Doodle today. ... GREEK GOD’S MAIN HANGOUT JOINT. The mountain was said to be home to the 12 Greek gods, ...

The four-day Prometheia festival has been running since 1996, attracting visitors to the foothills of Mount Olympus, where according to mythology ancient Greek gods lived.