Dacian fortress of Bănița, Petroșani

Name: Dacian fortress of Bănița
Address: Petroșani, Romania

#4 among attractions in Petroșani

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Dacian fortress of Bănița is one of the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains, in Romania. Together with the other Dacian fortresses in the area, it was designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. ()

Local name: Cetatea dacică de la BănițaUnesco: from 1999Coordinates: 45°26'53"N, 23°15'60"E

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Dacian fortress of Bănița – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Petroșani Mining Museum, Jiul Shopping Center, Primăria Petroșani, Parcul Carol Schreter.

5.5 miSE
Museum
Petroșani Mining Museum, Petroșani
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Primăria Petroșani, Petroșani
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Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stadionul Petre Libardi, Petroșani
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Universities and schools
University of Petroșani, Petroșani
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