Archaeological Sites of Philippi

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UNESCO World Heritage Site archaeological site

The Archaeological Sites of Philippi comprise the ruins of an ancient Macedonian city in northeastern Greece, notable for its Roman forum, early Christian monuments, and its association with the Battle of Philippi and the spread of Christianity in Europe.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Archaeological Sites of Philippi canonical 1
Philippi archaeological area 1
Philippi archaeological site 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith Apostle Paul ⓘ
Epistle to the Philippians ⓘ
Via Egnatia ⓘ
coordinateLocation 41.008°N 24.289°E ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
foundedBy Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
hasPart Basilica A ⓘ
Basilica B ⓘ
theatre of Philippi ⓘ
surface form: Greek theatre of Philippi

Octagonal Church of Philippi ⓘ
Philippi acropolis ⓘ
surface form: Palaestra of Philippi

Roman baths of Philippi ⓘ
Roman forum of Philippopolis ⓘ
surface form: Roman forum of Philippi

Via Egnatia ⓘ
surface form: Via Egnatia segment at Philippi

Philippi acropolis ⓘ
surface form: acropolis of Philippi

Philippi acropolis ⓘ
surface form: city walls of Philippi

marketplace of Philippi ⓘ
sanctuary of a hero founder ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inscriptionYear 2016 ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Macedonia and Thrace ⓘ
Kavala regional unit ⓘ
northeastern Greece ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod Classical period ⓘ
Early Byzantine period ⓘ
surface form: Early Christian period

Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
locatedNear Kavala NERFINISHED ⓘ
Krinides ⓘ
namedAfter Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
notableFor Roman forum ⓘ
archaeological remains of a Macedonian city ⓘ
association with the Battle of Philippi ⓘ
early Christian monuments ⓘ
role in the spread of Christianity in Europe ⓘ
partOf Philippi ⓘ
surface form: ancient city of Philippi
religiousSignificance early Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Philippi ⓘ
early spread of Christianity in Europe ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory cultural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
(vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1517 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World Heritage Sites in Greece → hasSite → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
Crenides → archaeologicalSiteAt → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippi archaeological area
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis → archaeologicalSiteAt → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippi archaeological site
Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensis → UNESCOWorldHeritageContext → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippi archaeological site, World Heritage Site
theatre of Philippi → partOf → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Theatre of Philippi
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Philippi
theatre of Philippi → heritageSiteOf → Archaeological Sites of Philippi ⓘ
subject surface form: Theatre of Philippi
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Philippi"