Biblical places
Neapolis
The port city where Paul first set foot in Europe after his vision of the man of Macedonia (Acts 16:11), the gateway near Philippi. Corresponds to modern Kavala, Greece.
Sources and location confidence
- Location confidence
- Very High
- Kavala
- 40.9330, 24.4000
There is no disagreement over its location.
Related Bible passages
These are selected indexed references, not an exhaustive list of every mention in the Bible.
Acts 16:11
Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;