- Preveza is a Port city located in the Region of Epirus in northwestern Greece.
- The Ruins of the Roman City of Nicopolis lie 3 miles (5km) to the north in Old Preveza. Nicopolis was the capital of the Province of Epirus.
Roman Ruins of Nicopolis
- Archeological Site of the Roman City of ‘Nicopolis’.
- Located in Old Preveza, 3 miles (5km) north of Preveza.
- The city was founded by Augustus in 29 BCE to commemorate his victory at the nearby Battle of Actium (31 BCE). It became the capital of the Province of Epirus in 110 CE.
Museums
- Archeological Museum of Nicopolis
- Located in the Archeological Area of Nicopolis.
- The museum holds many Artefacts including Marble Tombs, Statues and Sarcophagae from the excavations of Nicopolis.
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