Castra of Albota

Castra of Albota is located in Romania
Castra of Albota
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century ADPlace in the Roman worldProvinceDaciaAdministrative unitDacia MalvensisAdministrative unitDacia InferiorLimesTransalutanusStructure— Wood and earth[1] structure —Size and area56 m × 81 m (0.4[1] ha) LocationCoordinates44°47′N 24°50′E / 44.783°N 24.833°E / 44.783; 24.833TownAlbotaCountyArgeșCountry RomaniaSite notesConditionRuined

The Castra of Albota was a castrum (Roman fort) in the province of Dacia.[1] It was built after 161 AD as part of the Limes Transalutanus.

Limes Alutanus + Transalutanus (right)

See also

  • List of castra

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia, Dan Matei Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today
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Limes Dacicus
Alutanus
Transalutanus
Porolissensis
Eastern frontier