Castra of Ocna Sibiului

Coordinates: 45°52′N 24°01′E / 45.867°N 24.017°E / 45.867; 24.017
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Castra of Ocna Sibiului
Castra of Ocna Sibiului is located in Romania
Castra of Ocna Sibiului
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century AD[1][2]
Abandoned2nd century AD[1][2]
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Porolissensis
Administrative unitDacia Superior
Directly connected toCedonia
Location
Coordinates45°52′N 24°01′E / 45.867°N 24.017°E / 45.867; 24.017
TownOcna Sibiului
CountySibiu
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMISB-I-s-B-11980[2]
RO-RAN143860.05[1]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined

The castra of Ocna Sibiului was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[1][2] The fort was built and abandoned in the 2nd century AD.[1][2] Its ruins were unearthed on the Topârcii Hill in Ocna Sibiului (Romania).[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "143860.05". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 2009-01-28. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 2003. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.

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