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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Elassona Mosque#
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.
| 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 |