Elassona Mosque Mosque

Historic Ottoman-era mosque in Elassona town

In Elassona the Ottoman-era mosque offers carved stonework and domes; visitors combine a look at its architecture with local markets, cafés and nearby mountain trails.

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Elassona Mosque at a Glance#

Address: Elassona Mosque, Elassona, Thessaly, Greece

Hours: Variable (may be closed or serve other uses)

How to Get to Elassona Mosque#

Elassona is about 40 km northwest of Larissa. From Larissa take the E92/GR-3 road toward Elassona; the mosque is in the town center and within walking distance of the main square.

Tips for Visiting Elassona Mosque#

  • Photograph the mosque's façade from the small square rather than from the narrow street - the perspective is more flattering.
  • If the building is used for cultural events, local posters and municipal tourism offices often list times and access conditions.
  • Ask locally about its Ottoman-era inscriptions; a clerk or shopkeeper may point to details missed by guidebooks.

Best Time to Visit Elassona Mosque#

Spring and autumn are best to combine visits with town life and agricultural markets.

Spring
April-June · 12-25°C
Comfortable temperatures for walking the town and visiting historic buildings.
Autumn
September-October · 15-24°C
Pleasant weather and local festivals.

Weather & Climate near Elassona Mosque#

Climate

Elassona Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 0° - 8° 3° 41 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.6 m/s 0.2 low 9.6h
February Acceptable 1° - 10° 4° 45 mm partly cloudy 82% 2.0 m/s 0.4 low 10.6h
March Acceptable 3° - 13° 7° 48 mm partly cloudy 77% 2.1 m/s 0.8 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 7° - 18° 13° 44 mm partly cloudy 71% 2.0 m/s 1.2 high 13.1h
May Excellent 11° - 24° 17° 44 mm partly cloudy 64% 1.9 m/s 1.6 very high 14.2h
June Ideal 15° - 30° 23° 28 mm some cloud 53% 2.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 14.7h
July Ideal 18° - 32° 25° 25 mm mostly sunny 45% 2.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 14.5h
August Ideal 18° - 31° 24° 22 mm clear 46% 1.9 m/s 1.9 very high 13.5h
September Excellent 14° - 27° 21° 28 mm some cloud 57% 1.7 m/s 1.2 high 12.3h
October Very Good 10° - 21° 15° 53 mm partly cloudy 71% 1.6 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.0h
November Acceptable 5° - 14° 9° 62 mm partly cloudy 81% 1.4 m/s 0.3 low 9.9h
December Acceptable 1° - 9° 4° 54 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.5 m/s 0.2 low 9.3h