Dacian fortress of Tilișca

Dacian fortress of Tilișca

Tower house, the main building of this site
Location within Romania
Founded c. 300 BC
Abandoned c. 106 AD
Location
Coordinates 45°48′08″N 23°50′54″E / 45.8023°N 23.8483°E / 45.8023; 23.8483Coordinates: 45°48′08″N 23°50′54″E / 45.8023°N 23.8483°E / 45.8023; 23.8483
Altitude 700 m (2,297 ft)
Place name Cățânaș Hill
Town Tilișca
County Sibiu
Country  Romania
Reference
RO-LMI SB-I-s-A-12008 [1]
RO-RAN 145916.01 [2]
Site notes
Recognition National Historical Monument
Discovery year 1957
Condition Ruined

It was a Dacian fortified town.

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References

  1. "National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania, Sibiu County" (PDF). www.inmi.ro. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  2. "National Archaeological Record (RAN)". ran.cimec.ro. Retrieved 18 October 2012.


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