Nicopolis ad Nestum

Nicopolis ad Nestum or Nicopolis ad Mestum, is a ruined Roman town in the province of Thracia near to the modern village of on the left bank of the Mesta river, in , .
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  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 590 metres (1,930 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Mint of Nicopolis ad Nestum”
    “Town of Victory”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garmen and Marchevo.
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Nicopolis ad Nestum

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Latitude
41.6° or 41° 36′ north
Longitude
23.81667° or 23° 49′ east
Open location code
8GH5HRX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
728779
Wiki­data ID
Q951149

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Nicopolis ad Nestum” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Никополис ад Неструм”
  • Bulgarian: “Никополис ад Нестум”
  • Catalan: “Nicòpolis ad Nestum”
  • Cebuano: “Nikopolis ad Nestum”
  • Chinese: “尼科波利斯阿德涅斯图姆”
  • Chinese: “尼科波利斯阿德涅斯圖姆”
  • Dutch: “Nicopolis ad Nestum”
  • French: “Nicopolis ad Mestum”
  • French: “Nicopolis ad Nestum”
  • German: “Nicopolis ad Mestum”
  • German: “Nicopolis ad Nestum”
  • German: “Nikopolis ad Nestrum”
  • Hebrew: “ניקופוליס אד נסטום”
  • Japanese: “ニコポリス・アド・ネスツム”
  • Japanese: “ニコポリス・アド・ネストゥム”
  • Macedonian: “Никопол на Места”
  • Macedonian: “Никополис ад Нестум”
  • Swedish: “Nikopolis ad Nestum”
  • Turkish: “Nicopolis ad Nestum”

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