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Where is Peristerion

Peristeri (often spelled Peristerion in English) is a suburb in the western part of Athens, Greece. It is one of the municipalities that make up the Athens Urban Area. Peristeri is situated approximately 5 kilometers (about 3 miles) west of the city center of Athens. The suburb is well-connected to the rest of Athens through public transportation, including buses and the Athens Metro.

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Peristerion Location Map, Greece

Facts about Peristerion, Greece

Country	Greece
Region	Attica
Regional Unit	West Athens
Municipality	Peristeri
Municipal Seat	Peristeri
Named After	Greek word “Peristeri” meaning pigeon
Established	1924 (Asia Minor refugee settlement)
Municipality Status	1934
Coordinates	38.0333° N, 23.6833° E
Total Area	~10.5 sq km
Land Area	~10.5 sq km
Water Area	None
Population (2021)	139,981
Population Rank	One of the largest municipalities in West Athens
Major City	Peristerion
Main Industries	Services, Retail, Commerce, Small Manufacturing
Major Transport Links	Athens Metro Line 2, Attiki Odos, major urban roads
Time Zone	Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Known For	Dense urban neighborhoods, sports facilities, refugee heritage
Website	https://www.peristeri.gr

Top Attractions in Peristeri (Peristerion), Greece

Peristeri Central Square – main gathering place with cafés and local shops
Agios Ioannis Church – prominent church and neighborhood landmark
Municipal Park of Peristeri – green space ideal for walking and relaxation
Peristeri Cultural Center – venue for exhibitions, theater, and community events
Pedestrian Streets of Peristeri – areas popular for shopping and local life
Local Cafés and Taverns – traditional eateries serving Greek cuisine
Nearby Egaleo Mountain – natural area for hiking and outdoor activities
Easy Access to Athens Center – convenient metro and bus connections
Neighborhood Walks – streets reflecting suburban Athenian life
Sports Facilities of Peristeri – local stadiums and recreation areas

Distance from Peristerion to Other Greece Cities

Peristerion to Athens – 6 km (4 miles)
Peristerion to Piraeus – 12 km (7 miles)
Peristerion to Patras – 205 km (127 miles)
Peristerion to Thessaloniki – 495 km (308 miles)
Peristerion to Larissa – 345 km (214 miles)
Peristerion to Volos – 315 km (196 miles)
Peristerion to Ioannina – 430 km (267 miles)
Peristerion to Kalamata – 240 km (149 miles)
Peristerion to Corinth – 85 km (53 miles)
Peristerion to Heraklion – 390 km (242 miles)
Peristerion to Chania – 430 km (267 miles)
Peristerion to Kavala – 660 km (410 miles)

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