Mosynopolis
Mosynopolis (Greek: Μοσυνόπολις), of which only ruins now remain in Greek Thrace, was a city in the Roman province of Rhodope, which was known until the 9th century as Maximianopolis (Μαξιμιανούπολις) or, to distinguish it from other cities of the same name, as Maximianopolis in Rhodope.
Μοσυνόπολις | |
A central plan church in Mosynopolis | |
Shown within Greece | |
| Alternative name | Maximianopolis |
|---|---|
| Location | Near Komotini, Greece |
| Region | Thrace |
| Coordinates | 41°07′43″N 25°19′31″E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Abandoned | 13th century |
| Cultures | Roman, Byzantine |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | In ruins |
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