‘No time to waste’: Greece bids for Mount Olympus to be included on Unesco list of world heritage sites
Hikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus. The mountain’s popularity has soared over the past decade, with about 500,000 visitors recorded last year. Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus.
- ▪Hikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus.
- ▪The mountain’s popularity has soared over the past decade, with about 500,000 visitors recorded last year.
- ▪Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus.
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Hikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus. The mountain’s popularity has soared over the past decade, with about 500,000 visitors recorded last year. Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenHikers walk in the direction of Stefani peak, also known as the throne of Zeus, at sunrise on Mount Olympus. The mountain’s popularity has soared over the past decade, with about 500,000 visitors recorded last year.
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