Marcianopolis

Marcianopolis or Marcianople (Greek: Μαρκιανούπολις), also known as Parthenopolis was an ancient Greek, then Roman capital city and archbishopric in Moesia Inferior. It is located at the site of modern-day Devnya, Bulgaria. The ancient city has been partially excavated and is renowned for its museum collection of ancient mosaic floors from villas in the city.

Marcianopolis
Μαρκιανούπολις
Location of Marcianopolis in modern-day Bulgaria
Shown within Bulgaria
LocationBulgaria
RegionVarna Province
Coordinates43.225°N 27.585°E / 43.225; 27.585
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