Best archaeological sites to visit in Romania

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Best archaeological sites to visit in Romania

Discover the list of best archaeological sites to visit in Romania below, ranked by visitor votes.

Based on 0 votes, Rock-cut settlements at Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru came in first as the most interesting archaeological site to visit in Romania, followed by Dacian Buridava and Arutela Roman Fort. See what else users recommended in the top 10 archaeological sites to visit in Romania list.

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Rock-cut settlements at Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru
Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru, Buzău
Rock-cut settlements at Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru Rock-cut settlements at Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru
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The rock-cut settlements in the Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru area lie in the Buzău Mountains, in Colți and Bozioru communes, in Buzău County. Small churches, monks’ cells and refuge rooms were •••
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Dacian Buridava
Ocnița, Ocnele Mari, Vâlcea
Dacian Buridava Dacian Buridava
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Dacian Buridava is located on Cosota Hill, near Ocnița, in the town of Ocnele Mari. The settlement and fortification have been systematically researched since 1961, and recent excavations •••
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Arutela Roman Fort
Păușa, Călimănești, Vâlcea
Arutela Roman Fort Arutela Roman Fort
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Arutela Roman Fort lies in Poiana Bivolari, on the left bank of the Olt river, in the Păușa-Călimănești area. It was built in 137–138, under Emperor Hadrian, to guard the road through the •••
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Buridava Roman Fort in Râmnicu Vâlcea
Stolniceni, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Vâlcea
Buridava Roman Fort in Râmnicu Vâlcea Buridava Roman Fort in Râmnicu Vâlcea
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The Buridava Roman fort lies in the Stolniceni neighborhood of Râmnicu Vâlcea. The part of the fort uncovered so far is its thermal baths, excavated in the 1950s. The stone and brick •••
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Drobeta Roman Fort
Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți
Drobeta Roman Fort Drobeta Roman Fort
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Drobeta Roman Fort stands on the bank of the Danube, in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți County. It was built in the early second century to guard the bridge the Romans had built across •••
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Potaissa Roman Fort
Turda, Cluj
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On Cetății Hill in Turda, Cluj County, the Potaissa Roman Fort preserves the remains of the camp of Legio V Macedonica. Stationed here in the second century, the legion defended the •••
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Argamum (Orgame) Fortress
Capul Doloșman, Tulcea
Argamum (Orgame) Fortress Argamum (Orgame) Fortress
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At Cape Doloșman, near the town of Jurilovca in Tulcea county, the Argamum fortress occupies a limestone promontory near Lake Razim. The settlement bore the Greek name Orgame and, in the •••
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Capidava Fortress
Capidava, Constanța
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On the right bank of the Danube, in the village of Capidava in Topalu commune, Constanța County, lie the ruins of a fortress that defended the Roman border. The fortification was organized •••
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Costești–Blidaru Dacian Fortress
Costești, Hunedoara
Costești–Blidaru Dacian Fortress Costești–Blidaru Dacian Fortress
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The Dacian fortress of Costești–Blidaru is located on the Blidaru ridge, near the village of Costești, Orăștioara de Sus commune, Hunedoara county. The fortification was built in the first •••
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Costești–Cetățuie Dacian Fortress
Costești, Hunedoara
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The Dacian fortress of Costești–Cetățuie is located above the village of Costești, Orăștioara de Sus commune, Hunedoara county. Built in the first century BC, it controlled access to the •••
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This list includes, for example, Roman galleries at Roșia Montană, Rock-cut settlements at Aluniș–Nucu–Bozioru, Roman Mosaic Building.

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