Diana Fortress
Diana Fort is a Roman fort located near the hamlet of Karataš, 8 km northwest of Kladovo, in eastern Serbia in the Karataš archaeological site. It is located on cliffs of the Đerdap, above the Danube, on a strategic location overlooking the Danube frontier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Serbia
- Also known as: “Diana Fort” and “Караташ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iron Gate I.
Iron Gate I
Dam
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station is the largest dam on the Danube river and one of the largest hydro power plants in Europe. It is located on the Iron Gate gorge, between Romania and Serbia. Iron Gate I is situated 2½ km northwest of Diana Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novi Sip and Davidovac.
Novi Sip
Village
Novi Sip is a village in the municipality of Kladovo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 909 people. It is located near the former Sip Canal, on the right bank of the Danube.
Davidovac
Village
Davidovac is a village in the municipality of Kladovo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 610 people.
Kladušnica
Village
Kladušnica is a village in the municipality of Kladovo, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 727 people. Kladušnica is situated 3½ km southeast of Diana Fortress.
Diana Fortress
- Categories: castrum, historic site, meadow, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Opština Kladovo, Bor District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.65372° or 44° 39′ 13″ northLongitude
22.54439° or 22° 32′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8GP4MG3V+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 401658826OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadowWikidata ID
Q508458
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Diana Fortress” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “迪亞納要塞”
- Dutch: “Tvrdjava Diana”
- French: “forteresse de Diana”
- French: “Forteresse de Diana”
- German: “Diana Festung”
- German: “Festung Diana”
- Macedonian: “Тврдина Дијана”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman Diana”
- Serbian: “Kastrum Dijana”
- Serbian: “Дијана”
- Serbian: “Каструм Дијана”
- Serbian: “Тврђава Диана”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tvrđava Diana”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Diana”
- Swedish: “Fortet Diana”
- Ukrainian: “Фортеця Діана”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sip Beach and 19326 Сип.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Karatas Sports Camp and Ђердап.
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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 “Diana Fortress”. Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, CC BY-SA 3.0.