Peristerá, also known as Peristera, is a suburb of Athens, Greece, located in the northwestern part of the city. The city has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Peristerá has a rich history, dating back to the ancient Greek period. It was once home to the ancient city of Peristeri, which was destroyed by the Persians in the 5th century BC. The city was later rebuilt by the Romans and became an important center of trade and commerce. In the 19th century, Peristerá became a major industrial center, and it remains an important economic hub today.
Geographic Data for Peristerá, , Greece
| Latitude | 40° 33.000' |
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| Longitude | 23° 10.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |