Holy Mountain Explained

Holy Mountain may refer to:

• the mytheme or archetype of the world mountain
• mountains considered sacred mountains
• in Abrahamic tradition
  • Mount Sinai, by the Bedouin, a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt
  • Mount Tabor, Lower Galilee, Israel
  • Temple Mount, Jerusalem
  • Mount Gerizim, West Bank, Palestine

Toponymy

• Mount Athos, called the Holy Mountain or Hagion Oros (Ἅγιον Ὄρος)
• The Holy Mountain, a translation of Jebel Barkal, a mountain in Nubia
• Holy Mountains National Nature Park in Ukraine
• Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Italy), World Heritage Site

Popular culture

• The Holy Mountain (1926 film), a German silent film
• The Holy Mountain (1973 film), a 1973 film directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky
• Holy Mountain (website), a National Film Board of Canada interactive documentary
• Holy Mountain (band), a Scottish psychedelic rock band
• Sleep's Holy Mountain, a 1993 album by the band Sleep
• "Holy Mountains", a song by the band System of a Down on the album Hypnotize
• Holy Mountain Records, a record label, distributing artists such as the band Om
• "Holy Mountain" (song), a song by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds from the album Who Built the Moon?
• "The Holy Mountain", a song by Poppy from the 2019 EP Choke