Diana Fortress

Diana Fort is a Roman fort located near the hamlet of Karataš, 8 km northwest of , in eastern in the Karataš archaeological site. It is located on cliffs of the Đerdap, above the , on a strategic location overlooking the Danube frontier.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Serbia
  • Also known as: Diana Fort” and “Караташ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iron Gate I.

Dam
The Hydroelectric Power Station is the largest dam on the river and one of the largest hydro power plants in . It is located on the Iron Gate gorge, between and . is situated 2½ km northwest of Diana Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novi Sip and Davidovac.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . 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 .

Village
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 610 people.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 727 people. is situated 3½ km southeast of Diana Fortress.

Diana Fortress

Latitude
44.65372° or 44° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
22.54439° or 22° 32′ 40″ east
Open location code
8GP4MG3V+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 401658826
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­meadow
Wiki­data ID
Q508458
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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.

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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.