Praetorium I
Praetorium I was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the present village of Copăceni, Racovița, Vâlcea, Romania. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus along the Olt.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort in Dacia
- Also known as: “Castrul roman Praetorium I” and “Castrum Praetorium (of Copăceni)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cornet Monastery.
Cornet Monastery
Monastery
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Cornet Monastery is situated 1½ km southwest of Praetorium I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copăceni and Tuțulești.
Praetorium I
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.40097° or 45° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
24.31053° or 24° 18′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GQ6C826+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 756163256OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7237566
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Praetorium I” goes by many names.
- German: “Kastell Copăceni”
- German: “Praetorium I”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman „Praetorium I””
- Romanian: “Castrul roman de la Copăceni”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman praetorium (racoviţa)”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman Praetorium (Racoviţa)”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman praetorium (racovița)”
- Romanian: “Castrul roman Praetorium”
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Highlights include Poliție and Primăria Racovița.
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