Castra of Rădăcinești

Castra of Rădăcinești
Castra of Rădăcinești is located in Romania
Castra of Rădăcinești
Location within Romania
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Malvensis
Administrative unitDacia Inferior
Structure
— Stone [1] structure —
Size and area63.1 m × 56.7 m (0.35 [1] ha)
Location
Coordinates45°16′53″N 24°26′33″E / 45.2814°N 24.4424°E / 45.2814; 24.4424
Place nameCăminul cultural [2]
TownRădăcinești
CountyVâlcea
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMIVL-I-m-A-09566.02 [2]
RO-RAN168728.02 [2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined
Excavation dates1971 - 1972

Castra of Rădăcinești was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the Limes Alutanus on the west bank of the Olt River.

Limes Alutanus (left)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Cristian M. Vlădescu - Fortificațiile romane din Dacia Inferior, Ed. Scrisul Românesc, 1986
  2. ^ a b c "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
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