Ancient Theatre of Philippi
Ancient Theatre of Philippi is a theater building in Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace. Ancient Theatre of Philippi is situated nearby to Archaeological Museum of Filippoi, as well as near the town Krinides.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philippi and Archaeological Museum of Filippoi.
Philippi
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Philippi is an archaeological site in Macedonian Greece. It belongs since 2016 to UNESCO World Heritage List.
Archaeological Museum of Filippoi
Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Filippoi is situated 380 metres northwest of Ancient Theatre of Philippi.
Dikili Tash
Archaeological site
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Dikili Tash is a prehistoric tell settlement rising 16 m above the Drama plain in Eastern Macedonia, c. 1.5 km east of ancient Philippi. It is about 4.5 hectares. Dikili Tash is situated 2 km east of Ancient Theatre of Philippi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krinides and Lydia.
Krinides
Town
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Krinides is a town in the Kavala regional unit in eastern Macedonia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality of Filippoi. The ruins of the ancient city Philippi are close to the town.
Filippoi
Village
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Filippoi, is a village and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece built on the Via Egnatia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kavala, of which it is a municipal unit. Filippoi is situated 4½ km east of Ancient Theatre of Philippi.
Ancient Theatre of Philippi
- Type: Theater building
- Also known as: “Ancient theatre of Philippi”
- Categories: Greek theater, archaeological site, building, tourism, ruins, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.01304° or 41° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
24.28671° or 24° 17′ 12″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
8GH6277P+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 509623937OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11703600Wikidata ID
Q27864544
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Italian—“Ancient Theatre of Philippi” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Филипийски театър”
- Finnish: “Filippoin teatteri”
- French: “Théâtre de Philippes”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο θέατρο Φιλίππων”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Θέατρο Φιλίππων”
- Greek: “θέατρο Φιλίππων”
- Greek: “Θέατρο Φιλίππων”
- Italian: “antico teatro di Filippi”
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