Peristeri

Peristeri is a city and a suburban municipality in the western part of the , . With 133,630 inhabitants, it ranks as the seventh-largest city and municipality in Greece by population.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Platonic Academy and Peristeri Stadium.

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.

Stadium
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY 3.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , a city and a suburb within the agglomeration, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Atromitos.

Bus station
Athens "Kifissos" Bus Station, also known as KTEL Kifissos Bus station, is the busiest intercity bus station in . It is the largest bus terminal in Athens and the second-largest in Greece, the largest being the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Nea Liosia.

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.

Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilion is a town and a suburb in the western part of the , .

Peristeri

Latitude
38.0145° or 38° 0′ 52″ north
Longitude
23.6893° or 23° 41′ 21″ east
Population
140,000
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8GC52M7Q+RP
Geo­Names 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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