Civitas Tropaensium
Civitas Tropaensium or Tropaeum Traiani was a Roman city situated in the Roman province of Moesia near modern Adamclisi in Constanța County, Romania. It was named after Trajan's Trophy built nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Roman castrum in Constanţa, Romania
- Also known as: “Adamclisi Fort”, “Cetatea romană Adamclisi”, and “Tropaeum Traiani”
- Address: Adamclisi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica Forensis and Roman Baths in Adamclisi.
Basilica Forensis
Archaeological site
Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basilica Forensis is an archaeological site.
Roman Baths in Adamclisi
Archaeological site
Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman Baths in Adamclisi is an archaeological site, which is situated 240 metres west of Civitas Tropaensium.
Tropaeum Traiani
Photo: Geomcrae, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tropaeum Traiani or Trajan's Trophy lies 1.4 km northeast of the Roman city of Civitas Tropaensium. It was built in AD 109 in then Moesia Inferior, to commemorate Roman Emperor Trajan's victory over the Dacians in 106, including the victory at the Battle of Adamclisi nearby in 102. Tropaeum Traiani is situated 1½ km northeast of Civitas Tropaensium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adamclisi and Deleni.
Deleni
Village
Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Deleni is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Civitas Tropaensium.
Văleni
Village
Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Văleni is a village, which is situated 10 km southwest of Civitas Tropaensium.
Civitas Tropaensium
- Categories: castrum, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Adamclisi, Constanța County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.09189° or 44° 5′ 31″ northLongitude
27.94381° or 27° 56′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GP93WRV+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 132318311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5124784
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Romanian—“Civitas Tropaensium” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Civitas Tropaeensium”
- Latin: “Civitas Tropaensium”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Tropaeum Traiani”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bazilica cu transept D and Bazilica simpla A.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Civitas Tropaensium”. Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.