Castra of Desa

43°49′36″N 22°56′48″E / 43.82655°N 22.94679°E / 43.82655; 22.94679Place nameCastravițaTownDesaCountyDoljCountry RomaniaReferenceRO-LMIDJ-I-s-A-07889[2]RO-RAN72043.01[1]Site notesRecognition National Historical MonumentConditionRuined

The castra of Desa was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia[1] on the north bank of the Danube opposite Ratiaria. Erected and abandoned by the Romans in the 3rd century AD, its ruins are located in Desa (Romania).[2]

See also

  • List of castra

External links

  • Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d "72043.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-06-23. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "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 1164. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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