Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Alternative meanings: Larissa in mythology was a daughter of Pelasgus; Larrissa is a moon of Neptune. Larissa or Larisa is the capital city of the Thessaly periphery of Greece, and is part of the Larissa prefecture. It is a main agricultural centre and a transportation hub, linked by rail with the port of Volos and with Thessaloniki (Salonika) and Athens. External link Larissa; 1911 Encyclopedia article. This is a stub article; you can help Wikipedia by improving it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.