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Neapolis

The port city where Paul first set foot in Europe

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Modern Kavala, Greece — Roman aqueduct remains are still visible. It sat on the famous Via Egnatia road and was Paul's first stop in Europe.

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A coastal city in Macedonia (modern Kavala, Greece) that served as the port for Philippi. Paul landed here on his second missionary journey after receiving the Macedonian vision — making it the gateway for the gospel's entry into Europe (Acts 16:11).

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Acts

The Night Everything Changed

Neapolis is the first European port where Paul's team sets foot, the landing point before they continue inland to the major city of Philippi.

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