Capidava
Located in Comuna Topalu, Constanța County Coordinates: 44°29′38″ N 28°05′25″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
About Capidava
Capidava is a historic site. Location: Comuna Topalu, Constanța County.
Capidava (Kapidaua, Cappidava, Capidapa, Calidava, Calidaua) was originally an important Geto-Dacian centre on the right bank of the Danube. After the Roman conquest, it became a civil and military centre in the province of Moesia Inferior (later Scythia Minor) and part of the defensive frontier system of the Moesian Limes along the Danube. It is located in the village with the same name in Constanța County, Romania.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Historic Monument
Source: Wikidata
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Valea Stupinei Natural site, Romania4.3 km NE
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Valea Dropiei Natural site, Romania22 km SE
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Bentu River, Constanța County24 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Capidava Village, Comuna Topalu0.4 km NE
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Topalu City, Comuna Topalu6.6 km NW
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Boascic Village, Comuna Seimeni6.7 km S
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Băltăgești Village, Comuna Crucea8.3 km E
Sources & licences
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