ancient phillipi ruins

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These ruins from Ancient Philippi were the homes of civil and state markets visited by St. Paul as recorded in Acts 16 of the Bible. Philippi was along the Egnatian Way and was the location Paul and Silas were imprisoned and where Paul met Lydia the merchant of Purple cloth. These ancient ruins contain ruins from the Greek and Roman time period.n