The area was founded in 356BC and abandoned in the 14th century. It’s now UNESCO world heritage site and belongs top the Kavala region. Philippi is the city that St Paul the Apostle visited and later wrote one of his epistles and sent it to them. It is a very important archaeological site and is well worth the visit.
Eastern Macedonia & Thrace: Philippi Archaeological Site
The city that St Paul the Apostle visited and later wrote one of his epistles and sent it to them