Căpâlna
Căpâlna is a village in Săsciori, Alba County and has about 942 residents. Căpâlna is situated nearby to the village Deal, as well as near Laz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 942 residents
- Description: village in Alba County, Romania
- Also known as: “Căpîlna”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dacian fortress of Căpâlna.
Dacian fortress of Căpâlna
Archaeological site
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Situated at the top of a steep hill, the Dacian fortress of Căpâlna was built in the second half of the 1st century BC as a military defense, guarding the entrance from the Sebeș Valley to the capital of the Dacian kingdom, Sarmizegetusa Regia. Dacian fortress of Căpâlna is situated 3 km south of Căpâlna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laz and Reciu.
Laz
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laz is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Căpâlna.
Reciu
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reciu is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Căpâlna.
Câlnic
Village
Photo: Plinul cel tanar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Câlnic is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Căpâlna.
Căpâlna
- Category: locality
- Location: Săsciori, Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.84717° or 45° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
23.60412° or 23° 36′ 15″ eastPopulation
942Elevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Open location code
8GQ5RJW3+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 422870620OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
682813Wikidata ID
Q1166604
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Căpâlna” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Căpâlna”
- Chechen: “Кепилна”
- Dutch: “Capalna”
- Dutch: “Căpâlna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه كاپيلنا, رومانيا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاپيلنا”
- Esperanto: “Capalna”
- Esperanto: “Căpâlna”
- Esperanto: “Sebeskápolna”
- Hungarian: “Sebeskápolna”
- Italian: “Căpâlna”
- Italian: “Capilna”
- Polish: “Căpâlna (okręg Alba)”
- Polish: “Căpâlna”
- Romanian: “Căpâlna, Alba”
- Romanian: “Capalna”
- Romanian: “Căpâlna”
- Serbian: “Капална”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Căpâlna, Săsciori”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Căpâlna”
- Tatar: “Кепилна”
- Ukrainian: “Кепилна”
- “Căpâlna”
- “Căpâlna, Alba”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biserica Căpâlna and Biserica Deal.
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