Philadelphia (disambiguation)

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Philadelphia primarily and most commonly refers to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a city in the United States of America

Philadelphia (Greek: Φιλαδέλφεια, /fi.la.ˈðɛl.fja/, "brotherly love") also refers to the following places:

  • Amman, Jordan was once called Philadelphia during the Hellenic and Roman eras.
  • Alaşehir, Turkey was known as Philadelphia, one of the seven churches of Asia in the Book of Revelation.
  • Darb Gerza is an archeological site of a city called Philadelphia, now in the Al Fayyum Governorate of Egypt.
See also List of traditional Greek place names.

[edit] Alternate Spellings

The spelling "Filadelfia" is used in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese (with a diacritical mark):


[edit] Products, organizations and works of art

Several other products, organizations and works of art are named Philadelphia: