The castra of Ocna Sibiului was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[1][2] The fort was built and abandoned in the 2nd century AD.[1][2] Its ruins were unearthed on the Topârcii Hill in Ocna Sibiului (Romania).[1][2]
| Castra of Ocna Sibiului | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Founded | 2nd century AD[1][2] |
| Abandoned | 2nd century AD[1][2] |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Porolissensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Directly connected to | Cedonia |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 45°52′N 24°01′E / 45.867°N 24.017°E |
| Town | Ocna Sibiului |
| County | Sibiu |
| Country |  Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | SB-I-s-B-11980[2] |
| RO-RAN | 143860.05[1] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |  National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f "143860.05". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-01-28. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2003. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
External links
edit- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
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