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Çarşi Hammam, Mytilene: A perfectly preserved Ottoman bath

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Mytilene, GR Get Directions

Also known as the “Market Bathhouse”, the perfectly preserved Çarşi Hammam is located in the centre of the former Ottoman quarter of Aziziye.

It  is part of the adjacent Yeni Cami, which dates from the first quarter of the 19th century. Following the models of Byzantine and Ottoman bathhouses, it had a linear layout, where the visitor gradually went from cold to hot.

Directions

2 Lorentzou Mavili St
81100, Mytilene

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On foot

8 minutes from Sappho Square

By car

4 minutes from Sappho Square

Opening hours

Summer hours

April 1 – October 31

Mon: 08:30 – 15:30
Tue: closed
Wed: 08:30 – 15:30
Thu: 08:30 – 15:30
Fri: 08:30 – 15:30
Sat: 08:30 – 15:30
Sun: 08:30 – 15:30

Winter hours

November 1 – March 31

Mon: 08:30 – 15:30
Tue: closed
Wed: 08:30 – 15:30
Thu: 08:30 – 15:30
Fri: 08:30 – 15:30
Sat: 08:30 – 15:30
Sun: 08:30 – 15:30

Last admission: 20 minutes before closing time



The site remains closed on the following dates and public holidays:
January 1, March 25, May 1, Easter Sunday, December 25 & 26.

Tickets

Full price: €5.00
Reduced: €3.00

Admission is free on March 6, April 18, May 18, the last weekend of September, on October 28, as well as on the first and third Sunday of each month between November 1 and March 31.

Contact

Ephorate of Antiquities of Lesbos
T: +30 22510 22087, +30 22510 40716, +30 22510 42589, +30 22510 40135, +30 22510 40136
E: efales@culture.gr

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