Costești-Blidaru Dacian fortress
 Costești-Blidaru Dacian fortress | |
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Gate tower | |
  Location within Romania | |
| Events | Trajan's Dacian Wars |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 45°40′04″N 23°09′46″E / 45.667785°N 23.162786°ECoordinates: 45°40′04″N 23°09′46″E / 45.667785°N 23.162786°E |
| Altitude | 750 m (2,461 ft) |
| Place name | Blidaru |
| Town | Costești |
| County | Hunedoara |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | HD-I-s-A-03181 [1] |
| RO-RAN | 90379.05 [2] |
| UNESCO | 906 |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |
 UNESCO World Heritage Site National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
It was a Dacian fortified town.
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External links
- Cetățile dacice din Munții Orăștiei - Costești-Blidaru
- Virtual reconstruction of the fortress
- Cetatea Blidaru
References
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania, Hunedoara County" (PDF). www.inmi.ro. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ↑ "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
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