mount olympus

     

According to tradition, Zeus' home was on this mountain on the Thessaly/Macedonia border

Trivia about mount olympus

  • This Greek mountain's peaks include Mytikas, Skolio & the Throne of Zeus
  • A beautiful young Trojan, Ganymede was whisked away to this home of the gods to be their cupbearer
  • This tallest Greek mountain is situated on the border between Thessaly & Macedonia
  • Hephaestus became lame after his mother Hera or his father Zeus, we're not sure which, dropped him off this mountain
  • This Greek mountain was the home of the gods
  • Ancient Greeks believed this mountain to be the center of the Earth
  • Cheating Zeus hung his jealous wife Hera by her wrists on this mountain
  • Make no mythtake, this 9,750-foot mountain on the border of Thessaly & Macedonia is Greece's highest
  • Greece's first national park is this one named for a massif

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