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Grădiștea Muncelului-Cioclovina Natural Park

#339 among destinations in Romania

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Grădiștea Muncelului-Cioclovina Natural Park
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Local name: Parcul Natural Grădiștea Muncelului - Cioclovina Coordinates: 45°34'16"N, 23°13'52"E
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HunedoaraRomania

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Grădiștea Muncelului-Cioclovina Natural Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sarmizegetusa Regia, Castra of Târsa, Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains, Piatra Roșie Dacian fortress.

  • sarmizegetusa regia5 miNE
    Archaeological site, Historical place,

    Sarmizegetusa Regia

    128 min walk • Nestled in the lush forests of the Orăștie Mountains in Romania lies the ancient site of Sarmizegetusa Regia, the capital and the most important military, religious, and political center of the Dacian kingdom before the Roman conquest in the early 2nd century AD.

  • castra of tarsa5.5 miNW
    Forts and castles, Ancient Roman architecture

    Castra of Târsa

    141 min walk • The castra of Târsa was a temporary fort erected by the Romans during the Trajan's Dacian Wars.

  • dacian fortresses of the orastie mountains5.3 miNE
    Archaeological site,

    Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains

    136 min walk • Built in murus dacicus style, the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains, in Romania, were created in the 1st centuries BC and AD as protection against Roman conquest, and played an important role during the Roman-Dacian wars.

  • piatra rosie dacian fortress4.6 miNW
    Museum,

    Piatra Roșie Dacian fortress

    118 min walk • Piatra Roşie, which means Red Rock, was a Dacian hill fort two days march to the west from Costeşti-Cetăţuie fortress, at Luncani in Boşorod municipality. It was built in two phases. In the first phase a long rectangular main citadel was built at the height of land with watch towers on each end and two outlying watch towers.

  • fetele albe dacian fortress4.5 miNE
    Ruins

    Fețele Albe Dacian fortress

    114 min walk • Feţele Albe is a Dacian fortified settlement on the southern side of Muncelului Hill, situated north of Sarmizegetusa Regia, separated from it by a sharp declivity. Along with numerous walls and resulting terraces, the site contained a sanctuary with circular stone pillars on the third terrace.

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