Resculum
Resculum or Rucconium was an ancient Roman fort in the Roman province of Dacia. The ruins are located near the village of Bologa, Cluj county, at the confluence of river Sebeș with river Criș, on the promontory of a hill.Photo: Saturnian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Roman fort in Dacia
- Also known as: “Castra of Bologa” and “Castrum Resculum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bologa Castle.
Bologa Castle
Photo: Pan Ioan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bologa Castle is situated 760 metres southwest of Resculum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bologa and Hodișu.
Hodișu
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hodișu is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Resculum.
Poieni
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 cz.
Poieni is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Resculum.
Resculum
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Poieni, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.88566° or 46° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
22.88462° or 22° 53′ 5″ eastInception
~0110Open location code
8GR4VVPM+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 240812489OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q499798
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Romanian—“Resculum” goes by many names.
- French: “Resculum”
- German: “Kastell Bologa”
- German: “Resculum”
- Greek: “Ρεσκούλουμ”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman de la Bologa”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman Resculum”
- Romanian: “Castrul și vicus-ul militar Bologa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biserica Bologa and Watermill, Whirlpool and Mill Museum.
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