They were founded by King Philip II in 360/59 BC. with the installation of Macedonian settlers to control the gold mines in Pangaeo and Orvilos. In their place, the Thasian colony of Krinides pre-existed. The Roman Caesars Augustus and Antonius, after the battle of the same name in 42 BC. against
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(17 Erythrou Stavrou, 65110 Kavala tel. 25102 22335) The Archaeological Museum of Kavala is one of the most important museums in Greece. It was built in 1963-64 by the professors of the Polytechnic School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, D. Fatouros and G. Triantafyllidis. Its expansion
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The women's Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos (or Pangaiotissa) is located near the village of Hortokopi, at the top of Mount Pangaio. Here was found the holy icon of the Virgin Mary brought from Asia Minor by the Greek refugees. The Monastery was built in 1978 under Metropolitan Ambrosios
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(K. Palaiologou 4, Tel. 2510 223 344) The exhibition space has comparative advantages: . The themed museum. . The modern experiential presentation. Revival of the classic tobacco processing with the manufacture of exhibition samples, a specialty that tends to disappear and the Tobacco Museum is the
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The Holy Women's Synovial Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior of the Victors belongs administratively to the Holy Metropolis of Philippi. It is called the Monastery of Nikitos from the settlement of Nikitos (11 km from Chrysoupoli) which today has been abandoned. The monastery was built
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