Dacian fortress of Covasna

The Dacian fortress of Covasna served as a Dacian fortified town and is rated to have been built in the 1st century BC. It sits on a mountain in the Brețcu-Oituz Mountains above the town of , which is 227 km from the capital of .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biserica Ortodoxă „Sfântul Nicolae” Covasna and Statue of the Romanian soldier in Covasna.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Dacian fortress of Covasna.
is a work of art, which is situated 4 km northwest of Dacian fortress of Covasna.
is a building, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Dacian fortress of Covasna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Păpăuți and Zăbala.
Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Dacian fortress of Covasna.
is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Dacian fortress of Covasna.
is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Dacian fortress of Covasna.
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Latitude
45.82736° or 45° 49′ 39″ north
Longitude
26.22249° or 26° 13′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GQ8R6GC+WX
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In Other Languages

From Hungarian to Romanian—“Dacian fortress of Covasna” goes by many names.
Tündér Ilona váraHungarian
Cetatea dacică de la CovasnaRomanian
Cetatea ZânelorRomanian
Cod:LMI:CV-I-s-A-13058Romanian
Situl arheologic de la Covasna, „Cetatea Zânelor”Romanian
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