Castra of Cincșor
The castra of Cincșor was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD and part of the frontier system of the Limes Alutanus.
| Castra of Cincșor | |
|---|---|
Location within Romania | |
| Known also as | Castra of Voila |
| Founded | 2nd century AD |
| Abandoned | 3rd century AD |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Limes | Alutanus |
| Nearby water | Alutus |
| Directly connected to | |
| Structure | |
| — Stone structure — | |
| Size and area | (2.5 ha) |
| Stationed military units | |
| — Cohorts — | |
| II Flavia Bessorum | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 45.84252°N 24.86661°E |
| Altitude | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Place name | Grădiște |
| Town | Cincşor |
| County | Brașov |
| Country | Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | BV-I-s-A-11266 |
| RO-RAN | 42325.01 |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition | National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Excavation dates |
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| Archaeologists |
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