Cumidava

#181 among destinations in Romania

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Castra Cumidava was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. It is located at 4 km northwest of the city Râșnov, at the common border with the city of Vulcan. The archaeological site is located on the middle terrace of Bârsa River. It includes a defensive line of about 2 ha. ()

Local name: Castrul roman Cumidava Coordinates: 45°37'7"N, 25°26'29"E

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BrașovRomania

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Cumidava – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Râșnov Fortress, Cumidava, Season Hill-Snow Park, Zărnești LiBEARty Bear Sanctuary.

2.4 miSE
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Archaeological site
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Locality
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Locality
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Town
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