Pera Orinis

Pera Πέρα
Pera Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°1′56″N 33°15′11″E
Country	Cyprus
District	Nicosia District
Population  (2001)
• Total	1,018
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Pera Orinis, or Pera Oreinis or Pera ("Orinis" designates the name of the area "Orinis" to distinguish from villages with the same name in other areas), (Greek: Πέρα Ορεινής or Πέρα) is a village in the area known as Tamassos, which is in turn part of the Nicosia District in Cyprus.

Pera is situated near Tamassos dam (built in 2002 [1]); about one hour walking distance across the Pedhieos river bank.

External links

• Website of the Community Council
• tamassos.org - History and culture of the area; list of churches etc. (in Greek and English).
• [2] - small collection of early morning photos of Pera Orinis.