๐๏ธ Philippi-Neapolis
Ancient Roman city and archaeological site in northeastern Greece
๐ Fast Facts
- Location: Kavala regional unit, northeastern Greece
- Founded: 7th century BCE as Neapolis; renamed 356 BCE by Philip II
- UNESCO inscription: 2016
- Key period: Hellenistic through Byzantine eras, with Roman heyday at 42 BCE
Philippi-Neapolis is an extensive archaeological complex in northeastern Greece that preserves remains spanning from ancient Greek colonization through ...