Jidava

Jidava was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia 4 km southwest of the town of Campulung, Romania. It was built around 190–211 AD as part of the frontier system of the Limes Transalutanus located approximately 20 km south of the Rucăr-Bran pass.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: Roman fort in Dacia
  • Also known as
    “Castra Jidava”
    “Castrul roman Jidova”
  • Established: ~0200

Villages in the Area

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Latitude
45.22076° or 45° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
25.01247° or 25° 0′ 45″ east
Open location code
8GQ762C6+8X
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = castle
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“Jidava” goes by many names.
Castrul de piatră JidavaRomanian
Castrul roman JidavaRomanian
Cod:LMI:AG-I-m-A-13357.02Romanian

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