Mosynopolis

Mosynopolis was a city in the Roman province of Rhodope, which was known until the 9th century as Maximianopolis or, to distinguish it from other cities of the same name, as Maximianopolis in Rhodope. Only ruins now remain in Greek .
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient settlement and archaeological site near Komotini, Greece
  • Also known as: “Massimianopoli di Rodope”, “Maximianopolis”, “Maximianoupolis”, “Mosinopolis”, “Paisulai”, “Porsulae”, “Μοσυνούπολις”, “Πεσούλαι”, “莫西諾波利斯”, “莫西诺波利斯”, and “马克西米安波利斯”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asomatoi and Sostis.

Village
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Mosynopolis

Latitude
41.12844° or 41° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
25.32554° or 25° 19′ 32″ east
Open location code
8GH748HG+96
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Mosynopolis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “موسينوبوليس”
  • Belarusian: “Масінопаль”
  • Catalan: “Maximianòpolis de Tràcia”
  • Chinese: “莫西諾波里斯”
  • Danish: “Mosynopolis”
  • Dutch: “Mosynopolis”
  • French: “Mosynopolis”
  • German: “Mosynopolis”
  • Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις - Μοσυνούπολις”
  • Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις-Μοσυνούπολις”
  • Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις”
  • Italian: “Mosinopoli”
  • Latin: “Mosynopolis”
  • Polish: “Mosynopolis”
  • Portuguese: “Mosinópolis”
  • Russian: “Мосинополь”
  • Spanish: “Mosinópolis”
  • Turkish: “Mosynopolis”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hospital of Komotini and Komotini.

Nearby Places

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