Bastion

Bastion is a scenic viewpoint in Alba County, Transylvania. Bastion is situated nearby to Sala Armelor, as well as near Camera de tortură.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apulum and St. Michael’s Cathedral.

Apulum

Castle

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Apulum was a legionary fortress in the Roman province of Dacia from the 2nd to 4th centuries AD, located in today's Alba Iulia, Romania. It is the largest castrum in Romania, occupying 37.5 hectares. Apulum is situated 250 metres northwest of Bastion.

St. Michael’s Cathedral

Church

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St. Michael's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia, Romania, and is the oldest and longest cathedral in the country. St. Michael’s Cathedral is situated 380 metres west of Bastion.

Reunification Cathedral

Church

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The Coronation Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral located at 16 Mihai Viteazul Street, Alba Iulia, Romania. Reunification Cathedral is situated 440 metres northwest of Bastion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alba Iulia and Limba.

Alba Iulia

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Alba Iulia is a city in Western Transylvania, Romania. It is the capital of Alba county and has one of the most beautiful Habsburg citadels of Europe.