Sacred and Mythical Places
The legendary locations of Greek mythology - from rivers that divide worlds to mountains where gods dwell.
Underworld Geography
River Styx
The boundary river between Earth and the Underworld. Souls must cross it with Charon's help to reach Hades. The gods swear their most binding oaths upon the Styx.
Divine Realms
For information about Mount Olympus and the Underworld, see the Cosmology section.
Related Across the Mythos
Featured Place
River
River Styx
Boundary of the Dead
Related Cosmology
The Underworld
Realm of the Dead
Divine Realms
Mount Olympus
Mountain
Home of the Gods