Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
New city, a town in Thrace at which Paul first landed in Europe (
Acts 16:11). It was the sea-port of the inland town of Philippi, which was distant about 10 miles. From this port Paul embarked on his last journey to Jerusalem (
Acts 20:6). It is identified with the modern Turco-Grecian Kavalla.