Petroupoli
Petroupoli is a semi-mountainous town in Attica, Greece, in the west suburbs of Athens.
Petroupoli is a semi-mountainous town in Attica, Greece, in the west suburbs of Athens. Petroupoli was part of the community of Nea Liosia until 1946, when it became a separate community. It was elevated to municipality status in 1972.
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Worth seeing in and around Petroupoli
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Peristeri 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.
3.2 km · football stadium in Peristeri, Athens, Greece. Home of Atromitos FC. · Wikipedia - 02University of West Attica
The University of West Attica is a public university in Athens, Greece. It was established in 2018 as a result of the merger of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens and the Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus.
3.5 km · university in Egaleo (Athens), Greece · Wikipedia - 03Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park
Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park is a public park in Ilion, Greece, and it is the largest park in Attica. The park is the only one dedicated exclusively to environmental awareness and education in Greece.
3.6 km · public park in Ilion, Greece · Wikipedia - 04Queen's Tower
Queen's Tower is a former royal estate near Athens, Greece. The estate, consisting of 200 hectares, was purchased by King Otto, the first king of modern Greece.
3.5 km · landmark building in Athens, Greece · Wikipedia - 05Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall
The Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall is an indoor arena that is located in Peristeri, west Athens. The hall was the site of the boxing events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
3.7 km · sports arena in Peristeri, Attica, Greece · Wikipedia - 06Peristeri Indoor Hall
Peristeri Indoor Hall Andreas Papandreou, or Peristeri Arena, is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Peristeri, a western suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. The arena is named after Andreas Papandreou, the former Prime Minister of Greece, who died in 1996.
3.3 km · Indoor hall in Peristeri, Athens, Greece · Wikipedia - 07Technological Educational Institute of Athens
The Technological Educational Institute of Athens was a state higher-educational institute in Athens for the applied sciences. Founded in 1983, it originated from one of the first five Centres for Higher Technical Education initially established in 1974.
3.4 km · defunct tertiary education institute in Greece · Wikipedia
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Getting to Petroupoli
- Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 25 km · Santorini (JTR), 241 km · Chania (CHQ), 281 km
- Stations
- Agios Antonios metro station, 3.3 km · Anthoupoli metro station, 2 km · Peristeri metro station, 2.5 km
- Santorini Island → Petroupoli11153 km · quickest by air, 22h 20m · $1,640–2,530
- Souda → Petroupoli286 km · quickest by air, 4h 47m · €120–190
- Thessaloniki → Petroupoli296 km · quickest by air, 5h 4m · €130–200
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No local-transport research exists yet for Petroupoli
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Petroupoli. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inGenerally, pedestrian ferry users will be closer than cruise passengers to the Metro station providing access to central Athens; walking distances can vary considerably.
- Go nextPiraeus - the harbour of Athens, and Rafina (on the east coast of Attica) are the departure points for a large number of ferry services to the Greek Islands and other destinations in the eastern Mediterranean, including ports in Italy, Egypt, Turkey, Israel and Cyprus.
- Go nextThe closest islands, suitable for a day trip from Piraeus, are in the Argosaronic (or Saronic) gulf: Hydra Aegina Poros Spetses Kea (also pronounced Tzia) is a very nearby destination, too, less than two hours from the port of Lavrio.
- Go nextFrom here you can continue to Kymi and take the ferry to Skyros island or choose to explore the islands hidden gems.
- Go nextDay trips to the Corinth Canal, the ancient theatre at Epidaurus and to the ancient sites of Olympia, Delphi and Mycenae are easy with a rental car.
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Next door to Petroupoli
Petroupoli is 7 km from Athens, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Peristerisuburb of Athens, Greece1.9 km
- Ilionsuburb of Athens, Greece1.5 km
- Chaidarisuburb of Athens, Greece3.5 km
- Agioi Anargyroisuburb in the north-central part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece3.1 km
- Kamaterosuburb of western Athens, Greece3.9 km
- Treis Gefyresneighborhood of Athens, Greece3.9 km