Castra of Târsa
| Castra of Târsa | |
|---|---|
| |
 View of the southern vallum | |
  Location within Romania | |
| 45°37′58″N 23°09′32″E / 45.632662°N 23.158786°E | |
| Location | Grădiște [1], Târsa, Hunedoara, Romania |
| History | |
| Founded | 1st century AD[1] |
| Abandoned | 1st century AD[1] |
| Site notes | |
| Elevation | 955 m (3,133 ft) |
| Condition | Ruined |
The castra of Târsa was a temporary fort erected by the Romans during the Trajan's Dacian Wars (101–102 AD, 105–106 AD).[1]
See also
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 "Castrul de la Luncani - Grădiște". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-05-14. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
External links
Media related to Castra of Târsa at Wikimedia Commons- Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Deprecated link archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
45°37′58″N 23°09′28″E / 45.63278°N 23.15778°E