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Mount Olympus



Mt. Olympus is the most famous mountain in Greece (its peak is at 2917m) of course it’s the mythical home of the ancient Greek Gods. From its steep rocky summit, first climbed only 100 years ago, Zeus supposedly hurled his thunderbolts against humankind. Not only the highest mountain in the country, Greece’s oldest and most carefully protected national park, also boasts the greatest concentration of flora and fauna, huge expanses of forest and the crystal clear waters of the Enippeas river.
Transportation to Mt.Olympus
In order to start your journey to Mt.Olympus you should arrive to Litochoro at the foothills of the mountain. It is about 1 hour drive from Thessaloniki and 6 hours drive from Athens. There is daily public transport from both Athens and Thessaloniki.

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