Krinides is a village, or actually a township, 16 kilometers from the city of Kavala. Krinides, also known as ancient Philippi, is a historic place that invites the visitor in a journey through the past. The historic atmosphere is proved by the presence of the ancient theater of Philippi, the Ancient Market, the basilicas and the prehistoric settlement named “Dikilitas”. It is the place where Paul the Apostle was imprisoned. The area has a rich history and is a preferable destination for the archeologists, who constantly bring to light unknown data. Krinides is the right place for those who want to enjoy wonderful tragedies, comedies and musical performances taking place in the Ancient Theater of Philippi.