Tauresium

Tauresium, today known as Gradište, is an archaeological site in near the village of . Tauresium in Dardania was the birthplace of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I and King Theodahad of the Ostrogoths.
Dvacet, Public domain.
Dvacet, Public domain.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (900 feet)
  • Description: ancient city and site near Gradiste, North Macedonia
  • Also known as
    “Tauresion”
    “Taurisium”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katlanovo Swamp and Zelenikovo.
is situated 3 km east of Tauresium.
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km south of Tauresium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zelenikovo and Petrovec.
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Tauresium.
Desptop, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of … is situated 4½ km north of Tauresium.
Studeničani is a village in . is situated 7 km west of Tauresium.
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Latitude
41.90003° or 41° 54′ 0″ north
Longitude
21.61346° or 21° 36′ 49″ east
Open location code
8GH3WJ27+29
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Tauresium” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Tauresiumi”
  • Arabic: “تيرايسوم”
  • Armenian: “Տաուրեզիում”
  • Belarusian: “Таўрэсій”
  • Bulgarian: “Градище”
  • Catalan: “Taurèsium”
  • Chinese: “陶雷修姆”
  • Croatian: “Taor”
  • Danish: “Tauresium”
  • Dutch: “Tauresium”
  • French: “Tauresium”
  • Georgian: “ტაურესიუმი”
  • German: “Gradište”
  • German: “Tauresium”
  • Greek: “Γκράντιστε”
  • Greek: “Ταυρήσιο”
  • Greek: “Ταυρήσιον”
  • Indonesian: “Tauresium”
  • Irish: “Tauresium”
  • Italian: “Tauresio”
  • Italian: “Tauresium”
  • Macedonian: “Tauresium”
  • Macedonian: “Тауресиум”
  • Polish: “Tauresium”
  • Portuguese: “Taurésio”
  • Russian: “Таврезиум”
  • Russian: “Тавресий”
  • Rusyn: “Таврезиум”
  • Serbian: “Таорско Градиште”
  • Serbian: “Тауресијум”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tauresium”
  • Spanish: “Taor”
  • Turkish: “Tauresium”
  • Ukrainian: “Таврезій”
  • Urdu: “ٹاؤریزیم”

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