Cumidava, Râșnov

#2 among attractions in Râșnov

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Cumidava was originally a Dacian settlement, and later a Roman military camp on the site of the modern city of Râşnov in Romania. ()

Local name: Castrul roman CumidavaCoordinates: 45°35'26"N, 25°28'10"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Bran Castle, Râșnov Fortress, First Romanian School, Tocile Church.

7.3 miSW
Imposing, 14th-century, hilltop castle
Bran Castle, Bran
186 min walk • Nestled on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, Bran Castle is a historic landmark that draws visitors from around the world to the small city of Bran, Romania. Often associated with the legend of Dracula, this imposing structure is perched atop a 60-meter...
~40 ftN
Historical place, Forts and castles
Râșnov Fortress, Râșnov
1 min walk • Perched atop a rocky hill in the city of Râșnov, Romania, the Râșnov Fortress is a historic bastion of defense and an emblem of resilience. This medieval fortress, built between the 13th and 14th centuries, was constructed by Teutonic Knights to protect...
6.2 miNE
Museum, Architecture, History museum
First Romanian School, Brașov
159 min walk • The First Romanian School, nestled in the historic city of Brașov, Romania, is a testament to the rich cultural and educational heritage of the region. This museum, once a pivotal center of Romanian literacy and learning, stands as a symbol of the country's...
5.8 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Tocile Church, Brașov
149 min walk • The Tocile Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 57 Vasile Saftu Street, Brașov, Romania. Located in the Tocile section of Șcheii Brașovului, it is dedicated to the Holy Trinity.
6.2 miNE
Historic Orthodox church with frescoes
St. Nicholas Church, Brașov
160 min walk • Saint Nicholas Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Brașov, dominating the historic district of Șcheii Brașovului.
6.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Șcheii Brașovului, Brașov
159 min walk • Șcheii Brașovului is the old ethnically Bulgarian and Romanian neighborhood of Brașov, a city in southeastern Transylvania, Romania. This village-like section of the town is mostly made up of small houses built along narrow roads with gardens and small fields on the slopes of the Tâmpa Mountain.
5 miE
Alpine attraction with a ski resort
Postăvarul Massif, Poiana Brașov
127 min walk • The Postăvarul massif is a massif in Romania; it is part of the Romanian Carpathians, which in turn are part of the Carpathian Mountains range. The altitude of the highest peak, also named Postăvarul is 1799 metres.
2.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Cumidava
61 min walk • 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.
4 miE
45°35'36"N • 25°33'11"E
Season Hill-Snow Park, Poiana Brașov
104 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Bike trail, Outdoor activities
4 miW
45°35'38"N • 25°23'12"E
Zărnești LiBEARty Bear Sanctuary, Zărnești
103 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
5.3 miN
45°39'49"N • 25°30'21"E
The Fortified Saxon Church of Ghimbav, Brașov
136 min walk • Church