top of page

Olympus Mt: Ancient Site in Uludag, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Olympus Mt's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.0667

Longitude:

29.2167

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὄλυμπος

Region:

Mysia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Uludag

Type:

Mountain

Ancient Mentions:

53 in 20 texts

Ancient Site Description

Olympus Mt is a mountain situated in Mysia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 53 times across 20 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q925688

ancient greek sites.jpg

Discover More Greek Ancient Sites

Hekademos horos | Ancient Site in Akadimia Platonos, Attica, Greece

Boundary stone of Hekademos, Aimonos S. of Tripoleos, Athens

Mouseion Hill | Ancient Site in Athens, Attica, Greece

Hill named for sanctuary of Mousaios, with Philopappous monument, Macedonian fort, Athens

Mario kastro | Ancient Site in Mari, Peloponnese, Greece

Wall with towers on hilltop 2.6 km SSW of Mario, South Kynouria

Toumpa sanct | Ancient Site in S Salamis, Cyprus

Temple near Toumpa, S Salamis in Famagusta, Cyprus, Archaic to Hellenistic.

Glykys Limen | Ancient Site in near Ormos Ag. Ioannou, Epirus, Greece

Classical to Roman harbor near Ormos Ag. Ioannou in Preveza Epirus

Leuka Mt | Ancient Site in Lefka Mts., Crete, Greece

Mountain, the modern Lefka Mts. in Chania Crete

Juno Moneta temple | Ancient Site in Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, Roma, Italy

Major temple on the Capitoline, possibly under Santa Maria in Ara Coelis basilica

Arna Palaiokastro | Ancient Site in Arna, Peloponnese, Greece

Rubble fort on Palaiokastro hill (859m) W of Arna, Lakonia

Drosopigi Tower | Ancient Site in Drosopigi, Peloponnese, Greece

Medieval tower at Drosopigi, Korinthia, Peloponnese

Edeta Lauro | Ancient Site in Llíria, Iberia, Spain

City of the Edetani, Llíria, Spain, possibly Lauro burned by Sertorius

GetGreece_Square.png
bottom of page