Larissa (disambiguation)

Larissa is the capital and largest city of Thessaly, Greece

Larissa or Larisa may also refer to:

Places

• Larissa (regional unit), an administrative division of Greece, centered on the city of Larissa

Ancient Greek settlements

• Larissa Cremaste, an ancient Greek city in Achaea Phthiotis, in the south east of Thessaly
• Larissa (Argos), the acropolis of the Greek city of Argos in the Peloponnese, Greece
• Larisa (Caria), an ancient Greek town in Caria, Anatolia, now in Turkey
• Larissa (Elis), an ancient Greek city in Elis, Peloponnese
• Larisa (Ionia), an ancient Greek town in Ionia, Anatolia, now in Turkey
• Larisa (Lydia), an ancient Greek town in Lydia, Anatolia, now in Turkey
• Larissa (Thrace), an ancient Greek city in the region between the rivers Nestos and Hebros
• Larisa (Troad), an ancient Greek city in Troad, northwestern Turkey. A Larissa mentioned in Homer's Iliad was likely this city, but some 19th century scholars erroneously placed it in Thrace
• Larissa Phrikonis, an ancient Greek city in Aeolis, western Turkey
• Larissa, an ancient Greek city in Syria settled by colonists from the Thessalian city of the same name, now known as Shaizar
• Larissa, ancient name of Gortyn

Others

• possibly an ancient name of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria
• Larissa, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States
• Larissa, Texas, a community in the United States

Given name

• Larissa (name), a female first name, including a list of people named Larissa or Larisa
• Larissa (mythology), a nymph from Greek mythology

Astronomy

• Larissa (moon), a moon of Neptune
• 1162 Larissa, an asteroid

Other uses

• Larisa subsolana, the sole species of the moth genus Larisa.
• Larisa, a 1980 short film directed by Elem Klimov

See also

• Philo of Larissa, a Greek philosopher