Philippi - Octagon Complex

Philippi - Octagon Complex is an archaeological site in Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace. Philippi - Octagon Complex is situated nearby to the theater building Ancient Theatre of Philippi, as well as near Archaeological Museum of Filippoi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philippi and Ancient Theatre of Philippi.

Philippi

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Philippi is an archaeological site in Macedonian Greece. It belongs since 2016 to UNESCO World Heritage List.

Ancient Theatre of Philippi

Theater building

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Ancient Theatre of Philippi is a theater building, which is situated 260 metres northeast of Philippi - Octagon Complex.

Archaeological Museum of Filippoi

Museum

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Archaeological Museum of Filippoi is situated 390 metres north of Philippi - Octagon Complex.

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.

Lydia

Village

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Lydia is a village.

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 5 km east of Philippi - Octagon Complex.

Philippi - Octagon Complex

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.01156° or 41° 0′ 42″ north

Longitude

24.28438° or 24° 17′ 4″ east

Elevation

67 metres (220 feet)

Open location code

8GH6276M+JQ

GeoNames ID

13192661

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In Other Languages

“Philippi - Octagon Complex” goes by many names.

French: “Philippes - Octogone”

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