Singidava Fortress (Cetate Hill)
Romania /
Alba /
Cugir /
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/ Romania
/ Alba
/ Cugir
World / Romania
ancient, fortification
It was one of the "Dava" (fortress) that belonged to the "Dacians" fortresses Sarmisegetuza chain in Orastie Mountains. In the first century of our era, there was a place where "Dacians" (a branch of ancient trac population) used to make weapons to protect the area.
Because of the human living in this zone, there was found an important prince grave, only one in the "Dacia" area. In the grave, there was a big ceramic pot where the prince, his horse and his coach's ash were founded. Near it, it was a sword and the rest of the specific important military clothes. The sword analyzed with X-rays revealed o Damascus sword structure. All this things are situated on the top of "Cetate" hill where it was a fortress surrounded by stone walls.
Because of the human living in this zone, there was found an important prince grave, only one in the "Dacia" area. In the grave, there was a big ceramic pot where the prince, his horse and his coach's ash were founded. Near it, it was a sword and the rest of the specific important military clothes. The sword analyzed with X-rays revealed o Damascus sword structure. All this things are situated on the top of "Cetate" hill where it was a fortress surrounded by stone walls.
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Coordinates: 45°49'41"N 23°22'2"E
- The ''wall'' from Cioclovina 33 km
- Roman road 48 km
- Roman road 56 km
- The Romans' Road 202 km
- segment din valul roman Traian-Tulucești 351 km
- The turf wall Cahul Lake - Cartal Lake 399 km
- Ancient Philippopolis 424 km
- Cemeteries Ancient pre-Christian 443 km
- The Greek and Roman Antique City of Tomis 454 km
- Remains of ancient roads and trenching 800 km
- Uzina mecanica Cugir II 1.9 km
- Călene 3.3 km
- Vii 11 km
- Glăjăria (Cucuiş) forest 11 km
- Calea Vacilor 11 km
- Cugir administrative area 11 km
- Câmpul Boului 12 km
- Cetatea medievală de la Sibişel - "Bordu"(Sibisel Fortress) 12 km
- Orastie Administrative Area 13 km
- Mount Rudii 26 km