Roman Road near Philippi (distant town)

Roman Road near Philippi Detail

The Forum at Philippi

The Forum at Philippi Detail

Judgment Seat at Philippi

Where Paul and Silas were imprisoned

Krenides River: site of Lydia's baptism

The Theater at Philippi - still in use

Public Toilets. Philippi

Paul and Philippi

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Philippi was an important city, located on a main trade route served by an excellent Roman road. CLICK ON PHOTOS for larger images, credits and excellent descriptions of their historical significance - many of these photos have a close connection with Paul. (Holy Land Photos.Org).

Resources

  Map of Philippi and historical information.

  On This Site - The Cities and Districts of Paul's Churches:
Corinth     Colossae     Ephesus     Galatia     Philippi     Rome     Thessalonica

  Saint Paul's Letters:
To the Church at Philippi

  Books:
Paul     Gunther Bornkamm
The Search for the Twelve Apostles     W S McBirnie
Zondervan NIV Atlas of the Bible     Prof Carl Rasmussen

Saint Paul Writing His Epistles 16th C