# Petralona

Athens, Greece

A working-class quarter on the western slopes below Filopappou Hill, named for the stone threshing floors once worked here. Split into Ano and Kato Petralona, it grew with refugees after 1922 and now mixes old tavernas with a younger, creative crowd.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Petralona, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 37.96722, 23.70972

[City page](/cities/athens)

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