Philippi - Wikipedia
The present village of Filippoi is located near the ruins of the ancient city within the modern city of Kavala, in turn a part of the administrative region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
Philippi | Greece, Map, History, & Battle | Britannica
Jan 23, 2026 · Philippi, hill town in the nomós (department) of Kavála, Greece, overlooking the coastal plain and the bay at Neapolis (Kavála). Philip II of Macedon fortified the Thasian settlement called …
Philippi - World History Encyclopedia
May 4, 2016 · Philippi was an important city in eastern Macedon which flourished in the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods. Situated between the Strymon and Nestos rivers, the city was …
Where Is Philippi, and Why Did Paul Write to the Philippians?
Jun 12, 2024 · Today, the site of ancient Philippi is a significant archaeological and historical landmark. Located near the modern town of Krinides, the ruins of Philippi attract scholars, tourists, and …
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A tour of the archaeological site of Philippi - Discover Greece
Nov 25, 2025 · In 2016, it took its place amongst Greece’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Originally named Krenides, Philippi was founded in 360 BC as a colony of Thassos, the island just south of …
Must-See Ruins: A Walking Tour of Ancient Philippi, Greece
Sep 22, 2025 · Take a walking tour of Ancient Philippi, Greece—explore Roman forums, Byzantine basilicas, and the site where Saint Paul first preached in Europe
Ancient Philippi, Greece: A Guide to the Archaeological Site
Mar 24, 2025 · Whether looking to immerse in the site’s most alluring ruins or for a place to stay nearby for an extended visit, this is everything you need to know before visiting the Philippi Archaeological …
Archaeological site of Philippi – UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
All-powerful kings of the ancient Greek world, Roman generals and thousands of soldiers, the most important Apostle of the Early Christian years and the first European Christian. Find the traces that …
Strong's Greek: 5375. Φίλιπποι (Philippoi) -- Philippi
Founded by Philip II of Macedon and later refounded as a Roman colony after the Battle of Philippi (42 BC), the city possessed ius Italicum, granting its citizens many privileges of Roman law and culture.