Cetatea de Vest

Cetatea de Vest is an archaeological site in Frecăței, Brăila County. Cetatea de Vest is situated nearby to the peak Iglița, as well as near the archaeological site Civitas Troesmensium.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Troesmis.

Troesmis

Archaeological site

Photo: CristianChirita, Public domain.

Troesmis was an ancient Dacian town and later ancient Roman city and legionary fortress, a major site situated on the Danube and forming a key part of the Limes Moesiae frontier system. Troesmis is situated 790 metres east of Cetatea de Vest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turcoaia and Greci.

Turcoaia

Village

Photo: CristianChirita, Public domain.

Turcoaia is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Cetatea de Vest.

Greci

Village

Photo: Leontin l, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Greci is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Cetatea de Vest.

Cetatea de Vest

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Frecăței, Brăila County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

45.14528° or 45° 8′ 43″ north

Longitude

28.1857° or 28° 11′ 9″ east

Open location code

8GQC45WP+47

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iglița and Civitas Troesmensium.

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