The nomination is to be discussed when the World Heritage Committee meets in Busan, South Korea, from Sunday through July 29.

Mount Olympus, the mythological home of ancient Greece’s 12 Olympian gods, may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List

LITOCHORO, Greece (AP) — Snow-capped for much of the year, Mount Olympus, mythological home of ancient Greece’s 12 Olympian gods, has captured the imagination through the…

Locals hope to protect the mountain from an ever-growing number of visitors