Bezesteni of Larissa
The bedesten is an Ottoman enclosed market in the city of Larissa, Greece. The bedesten is located on the top of the Frourio Hill, the city's ancient acropolis, and was erected in the late 15th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ottoman enclosed market in Larissa, Greece
- Also known as: “Bedesten of Larissa”, “Bezesten of Larissa”, and “Φρούριο Λάρισας”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Ancient Theatre and Yeni Mosque, Larissa.
First Ancient Theatre
The First Ancient Theater of Larissa is an ancient theater and the largest theater in Thessaly, having a capacity of 10,000 people. It is located on the southern side of Frourio Hill in Larissa and it is a registered trademark of the city. First Ancient Theatre is situated 130 metres south of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Yeni Mosque, Larissa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yeni Mosque is a historical mosque in Larissa, Greece. Yeni Mosque, Larissa is situated 410 metres southeast of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Second Ancient Theatre
Archaeological site
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Second Ancient Theatre of Larissa is an ancient Greek theatre in the city of Larissa in Thessaly, Greece. Second Ancient Theatre is situated 340 metres west of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giannouli and Dendra Tyrnavou.
Giannouli
Town
Giannouli is a town and a former municipality in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Population 12,277. The municipal unit has an area of 51.092 km2. Giannouli is situated 3 km northwest of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Dendra Tyrnavou
Village
Dendra Tyrnavou is a village and a community of the Tyrnavos municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Tyrnavos. The community of Dendra Tyrnavou covers an area of 45.042 km2. Dendra Tyrnavou is situated 8 km northwest of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Eleftheres
Village
Eleftheres is a Greek village in Larissa. It is located at a distance of 11 km from the city of Larissa, bordering villages Koilada, Terpsithea and Mesorachi. It lies at an altitude of 110 meters. Eleftheres is situated 10 km southwest of Bezesteni of Larissa.
Bezesteni of Larissa
- Categories: bedesten, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Larissa, Larissa, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.64146° or 39° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
22.41582° or 22° 24′ 57″ eastInception
1484—1506Open location code
8GF4JCR8+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8912836863OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q58427271
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Bezesteni of Larissa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лариски безистен”
- French: “Bedesten de Lárissa”
- Greek: “Μπεζεστένι Λάρισας”
- Greek: “Μπεζεστένι της Λάρισας”
- Persian: “بزازستان لاریسا”
- Turkish: “Bedesten (Larisa)”
- Turkish: “Bedesten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Μπεζεστένι and Παλαιοχριστιανική Βασιλική Φρουρίου.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bezesteni of Larissa”. Photo: Geniusloci1979, CC BY-SA 4.0.