Dacian fortress of Bănița
45°27′06″N 23°18′49″E / 45.4517°N 23.3135°E / 45.4517; 23.3135Altitude 902[1] m (2,959 ft) History Events Trajan's Dacian Wars Site notes Condition Ruined Reference no. 906 Reference no. HD-I-s-A-03156 [2]
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Monument istoric
Dacian fortress of Bănița is one of the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains, in Romania. Together with the other Dacian fortresses in the area, it was designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999.
Gallery
- Axes and hatchet from the Dacian fortress of Bănița at Orăștie Ethnography Museum
- Hinges, cramp Iron and chain link
- Hinges, cramp Iron and chain link - close up
See also
- Dacia
- Burebista
- Trajan's Dacian Wars
References
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