Castra of Desa

Castra of Desa
Location within Romania
Founded 3rd century AD[1][2]
Abandoned 3rd century AD[1][2]
Place in the Roman world
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Malvensis
Administrative unit Dacia Inferior
Structure
— Stone structure —
— Wood structure —
Location
Coordinates 43°49′36″N 22°56′48″E / 43.82655°N 22.94679°E / 43.82655; 22.94679Coordinates: 43°49′36″N 22°56′48″E / 43.82655°N 22.94679°E / 43.82655; 22.94679
Place name Castravița
Town Desa
County Dolj
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI DJ-I-s-A-07889[2]
RO-RAN 72043.01[1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

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

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "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. 1 2 3 4 5 "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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