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Thessalonica

Macedonia · today Thessaloniki

Capital of Macedonia, where the preaching lasts three Sabbaths and ends in an uproar.

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city known location approximate debated 9 places · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH BEREA · AMPHIPOLIS · APOLLONIA · ASIA AND 4 MORE, named in the same passages

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Ruins at Thessaloniki.

Ruins at Thessaloniki.

PHOTO: Ziegler175 CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

DISTANCES IN A STRAIGHT LINE

  • Apollonia ABOUT 27 MI (44 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 2 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Berea ABOUT 40 MI (64 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 3 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Amphipolis ABOUT 49 MI (79 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 4 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Adramyttium ABOUT 220 MI (360 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 16 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Jerusalem ABOUT 920 MI (1,500 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE

In a straight line, between the atlas's coordinates. On foot, at 30 km (19 mi) a day on a road 1.3 times longer than the line.

10 PASSAGES

COORDINATES 40.6378, 22.9458

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ON WIKIDATA · Q17151