The Dikti mountain range is located in eastern Crete, Greece. It stretches approximately 50 kilometers and features several peaks, with the highest being Dikti at 2,148 meters. The range is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The mountains are also rich in mythology, as they are associated with the legend of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods. According to myth, he was born in a cave on the slopes of the Dikti range. Today, the area is a protected natural park, preserving its unique ecosystems and cultural heritage.