Peristeri
Peristeri is a locality in Athens Prefecture, Attica. Peristeri is situated nearby to the neighborhood Néa Zoí, as well as near the locality Anagennisi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Platonic Academy and Peristeri Stadium.
Platonic Academy
Archaeological site
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
The Academy was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years before founding his own school, the Lyceum. The Academy persisted throughout the Hellenistic period as a skeptical school, until coming to an end after the death of Philo of Larissa in 83 BC.
Peristeri Stadium
Stadium
Peristeri Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Peristeri, a city and a suburb within the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Atromitos.
KTEL - Athens Intercity Bus Station Terminal A (Kifisos)
Bus station
Athens "Kifissos" Bus Station, also known as KTEL Kifissos Bus station, is the busiest intercity bus station in Athens. It is the largest bus terminal in Athens and the second-largest in Greece, the largest being the Thessaloniki "Macedonia" Intercity Bus Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Peristeri.
Athens
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.15 million inhabitants. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.
Peristeri
Suburb
Peristeri is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.
Nea Liosia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilion is a town and a suburb in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece.
Peristeri
- Type: Locality with 140,000 residents
- Also known as: “Dimos Peristeri”
- Location: Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.0145° or 38° 0′ 52″ northLongitude
23.6893° or 23° 41′ 21″ eastPopulation
140,000Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
8GC52M7Q+RPGeoNames ID
8133783
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Peristeri” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Περιστερίου”
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Localities in the Area
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