Cazanele Mari
Cazanele Mari is a gorge in Eșelnița, Mehedinți County and has an elevation of 55 metres. Cazanele Mari is situated nearby to the locality Ogradena Veche, as well as near Ogradena Nouă.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trajan’s Plaque and Rock sculpture of Decebalus.
Trajan’s Plaque
Photo: Ynhockey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tabula Traiana or Trajan's Plaque is a Roman memorial plaque found on the Serbian side of the Iron Gates of the Danube. The plaque was erected by Roman Emperor Trajan to commemorate the completion of his military road along the Danube.
Rock sculpture of Decebalus
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
The rock sculpture of Decebalus is a colossal carving of the face of Decebalus, the last king of Dacia, who fought against the Roman emperors Domitian and Trajan. Rock sculpture of Decebalus is situated 2½ km southwest of Cazanele Mari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dubova and Eșelnița.
Dubova
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dubova is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Cazanele Mari.
Eșelnița
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eșelnița is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Cazanele Mari.
Tekija
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tekija is a village in the municipality of Kladovo in eastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 967 people. Tekija is an important strategic and tourist point on the Danube River. Tekija is situated 8 km east of Cazanele Mari.
Cazanele Mari
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 55 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Eșelnița, Mehedinți County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.66035° or 44° 39′ 37″ northLongitude
22.3084° or 22° 18′ 30″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8GP4M865+49GeoNames ID
13491523
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In Other Languages
“Cazanele Mari” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Cazanele Mari”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ogradena Veche and Ogradena.
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