-Olympusis the residence of the twelve Olympian gods. From there Zeus and the rest of the gods regulated the affairs of gods and men. Olympus symbolizes supreme divine authority, secular order and distance between mortal and immortal.
See also: Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Athena, Olympian Gods
George Bibas
Written by George Biba — Researcher and creator of Mythoi.org, on the subject of Greek mythology, ancient religion and heroic myths.