New city, a town in Thrace at which Paul first landed in Europe (Acts 16:11). It was the sea-port of the inland town of Philippi, which was distant about 10 miles. From this port Paul embarked on his last journey to Jerusalem (Acts 20:6). It is identified with the modern Turco-Grecian Kavalla.
City
Neapolis
- Name means
- the new city
- Location
- 40.935°N, 24.415°E
- Mentioned
- 1 verse
About Neapolis
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
What happened here
- Call to MacedoniaActs 16:9–12
Nearby
Every mention
Acts
16:11
Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.