Romula

Romula or Malva was an ancient city in Roman Dacia, later the village of Reşca, Commune, , . It was the capital of Dacia Malvensis, one of the three subdivisions of the province of Dacia.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castrum, ancient city in Roman Dacia (later the village of Reşca, Dobrosloveni Commune, Olt County, Romania), capital of Dacia Malvensis
  • Also known as: “Castrul roman Romula”, “Malva”, “Orașul roman Romula”, and “Romula, Malva”

Romula

Latitude
44.17289° or 44° 10′ 22″ north
Longitude
24.39415° or 24° 23′ 39″ east
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
8GP659FV+5M
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Romula” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Romula”
  • French: “Romula”
  • German: “Kastelle von Reşca”
  • German: “Kastelle von Reșca”
  • Hungarian: “Romula”
  • Italian: “Romula”
  • Japanese: “ロムラ”
  • Romanian: “Romula”
  • Russian: “Ромула”

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Places to explore: Reșca and Reșcuța.

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