Solva
Solva was an early name for what is now Esztergom, Hungary, in the province of Pannonia, during the Roman period. It was an important part of the limes line along the Danube. Solva was granted town rank by Publius Aelius Hadrianus in 121 AD.- Locality
- Description: early name for what is now Esztergom, Hungary
- Also known as“Castra of Esztergom”“Esztergom (Solva)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Primatial Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven and St Adalbert and Christian Museum.
Primatial Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary Assumed Into Heaven and St Adalbert
Church
The Primatial Basilica of the Assumption of the…
Christian Museum
Museum
The Christian Museum is the largest ecclesiastical…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esztergom and Štúrovo.
Solva
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Latitude
47.79748° or 47° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
18.73605° or 18° 44′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FVWQPWP+XC
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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place=locality
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Solva” goes by many names.
- German: “Kastell Esztergom”
- German: “Kastell Gran”
- German: “Kastell Solva”
- Hungarian: “Solva”
- Italian: “Solva”
- Slovenian: “Grad Esztergom”
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Notable Places Nearby
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