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polisKrinídes, East Macedonia and Thrace
Philippi
archaeological site in GreeceWorld Heritage Site
Typepolis
Built–
Best monthsApr · Sep–Octweather in Krinídes
41.01° N, 24.28° EUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
When to goKrinídes · weather score
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
October: high / low20° / 11°
iAbout
Philippi in brief
Philippi is a polis in Krinídes, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Ancient city in eastern Macedonia, in the Edonis region.
It holds the designations archaeological site in Greece and World Heritage Site.
For a visit, the weather in Krinídes is best in April, September and October; in October afternoons average 20°.
Facts
- Type
- polis
- Designation
- archaeological site in Greece
- World Heritage Site
- Nearest town
- Krinídes
- Region
- East Macedonia and Thrace
- Coordinates
- 41.01207, 24.28458
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in Krinídes
Month score for sightseeing
Best Apr · Sep–Oct31
Jan
35
Feb
50
Mar
75
Apr
69
May
61
Jun
58
Jul
64
Aug
77
Sep
83
Oct
61
Nov
28
Dec
ivNearby
All monuments in GreeceMore heritage close by
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Ancient theatre of Philippi
0.2 km NE
archaeological site in Greece
Around here
Krinídes and around
Nature
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Alistratis cave
Cave
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Fidonisi, East Macedonia and Thrace
Island
Mountains
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Chionotrypa
2,211 m
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Tikolnitsa
2,012 m
Heritage
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Ancient theatre of Philippi
archaeological site in Greece
Museums
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Archaeological Museum of Philippi
Archaeological museum · 1961
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Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Archaeological museum · 1934
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Kavala Municipal Museum
Art museum · 1986