Naziresha Mosque | TravelDojo

Naziresha Mosque at a Glance#

Address: Naziresha Mosque vicinity, Elbasan, Albania

Hours: Open for daily prayers (visit hours vary for tourists)

Admission: Free (active mosque), donations for maintenance welcome

About Naziresha Mosque#

The Naziresha Mosque is a mosque in Elbasan, Albania, associated with the town’s Ottoman-era architectural heritage. It is one of several historic religious buildings in the city.

The mosque presents typical Ottoman-period mosque features and serves as a local place of worship. It is part of Elbasan’s historic urban fabric and is visited for its architectural and cultural interest.

Built during the period of Ottoman rule in the region, the mosque reflects the religious and architectural traditions introduced to Albanian towns during that era. It has formed part of the local religious landscape since its construction.

Located in Elbasan in central Albania, the mosque sits within the town’s historic centre and is accessible from the city’s main streets.

How to Get to Naziresha Mosque#

Naziresha Mosque is located within Elbasan’s historic center. It’s a short walk from the main square and accessible from local buses and taxis that serve Elbasan.

Tips for Visiting Naziresha Mosque#

Observe local prayer times and community customs-midday prayers may limit access to certain areas.
Photograph with permission-some congregations are sensitive to images of worshippers.
Visit with a local guide to learn about the mosque's historical context in Elbasan.

Best Time to Visit Naziresha Mosque#

Spring and autumn are most pleasant for cultural visits and town walks.

Spring/Autumn

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct · 12-25°C (54-77°F)

Comfortable for walking and exploring the town's Ottoman-era architecture.

Summer

Jul-Aug · 20-30°C (68-86°F)

Warmer days; plan visits for morning or late afternoon.

Winter

Dec-Feb · 0-10°C (32-50°F)

Cooler and quieter; some services and tourism facilities operate reduced hours.

Weather & Climate near Naziresha Mosque#

Climate

Naziresha Mosque's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1064 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustJune

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

42°

Warmest Month

-15°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Poor	1° - 11°	6°	115 mm	overcast	82%	0.9 m/s	0.2 low	9.4h
February	Poor	3° - 12°	7°	104 mm	overcast	80%	1.3 m/s	0.4 low	10.5h
March	Acceptable	5° - 15°	10°	98 mm	overcast	76%	1.3 m/s	0.7 moderate	11.8h
April	Good	8° - 19°	13°	87 mm	overcast	72%	1.2 m/s	1.1 high	13.2h
May	Very Good	12° - 24°	18°	87 mm	partly cloudy	68%	1.1 m/s	1.5 high	14.4h
June	Excellent	15° - 28°	22°	57 mm	partly cloudy	58%	1.1 m/s	1.9 very high	15.0h
July	Ideal	17° - 31°	24°	38 mm	mostly sunny	48%	1.1 m/s	2.1 extreme	14.7h
August	Ideal	17° - 31°	24°	42 mm	mostly sunny	47%	0.9 m/s	1.7 very high	13.7h
September	Excellent	14° - 28°	21°	71 mm	partly cloudy	60%	0.7 m/s	1.1 high	12.3h
October	Very Good	10° - 22°	16°	98 mm	partly cloudy	70%	0.6 m/s	0.7 moderate	11.0h
November	Good	6° - 16°	11°	141 mm	partly cloudy	77%	0.9 m/s	0.3 low	9.7h
December	Acceptable	3° - 12°	8°	126 mm	partly cloudy	81%	0.9 m/s	0.2 low	9.1h