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Castra of Tihău

#221 among destinations in Romania

Forts and castles

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It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. ()

Local name: Castrul roman de la Tihău Coordinates: 47°14'33"N, 23°20'7"E

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SălajRomania

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Castra of Tihău – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cuciulat Cave, Jibou Botanical Garden, Jibou Botanical Garden, Jósika Castle.

6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Cuciulat Cave
160 min walk • Cuciulat Cave is located on the Podișul Someșan plateau, near the village Cuciulat in the commune Letca, Sălaj County, Romania. It contains the oldest known cave paintings in Central Europe.
4 miW
Museum, Park
Jibou Botanical Garden
103 min walk • The Jibou Botanical Garden, now named after its founder, Vasile Fati, is a botanical garden located in Jibou, Romania. The Botanical Garden is situated in the north-east side of Jibou, on the second bank of Someș River.
4.3 miW
Museum
Jibou Botanical Garden
109 min walk • The Jibou Botanical Garden, now named after its founder, Vasile Fati, is a botanical garden located in Jibou, Romania. The Botanical Garden is situated in the north-east side of Jibou, on the second bank of Someș River.
1 miN
Forts and castles
Jósika Castle
25 min walk • The Jósika domain in Surduc, a village in Sălaj County, Romania, consists of a low-rise castle on the left bank of Someș River and a crypt built on a steep cliff at the entrance from Jibou into the village. The crypt, locally known as "Baron's crypt", was built in 1825, in the memory of Miklós Jósika's father who died a year before.
5.4 miN
Church
Năpradea
138 min walk • Năpradea is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cheud, Năpradea, Someș-Guruslău, Traniș and Vădurele.
3.9 miW
Town
Jibou
101 min walk • Jibou; Hungarian: Zsibó; German: Siben; Yiddish: זשיבוי is a town in Sălaj County, Transylvania, Romania. In 2011 it had a population of 10,407. Jibou includes the town proper and other four villages: Rona, Cuceu, Husia and Var.