Dacidava

Dacidava
Location within Romania
Location
Coordinates 47°14′11″N 22°48′03″E / 47.2365°N 22.8007°E / 47.2365; 22.8007Coordinates: 47°14′11″N 22°48′03″E / 47.2365°N 22.8007°E / 47.2365; 22.8007
Place name Măgura Hill
Town Șimleu Silvaniei
County Sălaj
Country  Romania
Site notes
Condition Ruined

Dacidava was a Dacian fortified town, located in the North-Western part of present Transylvania, Romania, about 35 km North of the border established on Meseș Mountains, which was separating the dacian territory controlled by the Roman Empire and the territories inhabited by the free Dacians. The city Șimleu Silvaniei is located near the ancient site of Dacidava.


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