Mosynopolis
Mosynopolis, of which only ruins now remain in Greek Thrace, 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.Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient settlement and archaeological site near Komotini, Greece
- Also known as: “Maximianopolis”, “Maximianoupolis”, “Paisulai”, and “Porsulae”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asomatoi and Sostis.
Asomatoi
Village
Asomatoi is a village in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Iasmos. Asomatoi is situated 3½ km northeast of Mosynopolis.
Sostis
Village
Sostis is a village and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Iasmos, of which it is a municipal unit. Sostis is situated 4 km west of Mosynopolis.
Aigeiros
Village
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aigeiros is a village and a former municipality in the Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Komotini, of which it is a municipal unit. Aigeiros is situated 6 km southwest of Mosynopolis.
Mosynopolis
- Categories: ancient city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Iasmos, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12844° or 41° 7′ 42″ northLongitude
25.32554° or 25° 19′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8GH748HG+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 245289456OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1856344
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Satellite Map
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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: “莫西諾波利斯”
- Chinese: “莫西諾波里斯”
- Chinese: “莫西诺波利斯”
- Chinese: “马克西米安波利斯”
- Danish: “Mosynopolis”
- Dutch: “Mosynopolis”
- French: “Mosynopolis”
- German: “Mosynopolis”
- Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις - Μοσυνούπολις”
- Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις-Μοσυνούπολις”
- Greek: “Μαξιμιανούπολις”
- Greek: “Μοσυνούπολις”
- Greek: “Πεσούλαι”
- Italian: “Massimianopoli di Rodope”
- Italian: “Mosinopoli”
- Latin: “Mosinopolis”
- Latin: “Mosynopolis”
- Polish: “Mosynopolis”
- Portuguese: “Mosinópolis”
- Russian: “Мосинополь”
- Spanish: “Mosinópolis”
- Turkish: “Mosynopolis”
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