Gresia Roman fort

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Gresia Roman fort is located in the present Gresia (commune Stejaru, Romania). It was in the Roman province of Dacia[1] and dates from the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. It was part of the frontier system of the Limes Transalutanus.

Limes Alutanus + Transalutanus (right)
Founded2nd century AD[1]
Abandoned3rd century AD[1]
Administrative unitDacia Malvensis
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Gresia Roman fort
Gresia Roman fort is located in Romania
Gresia Roman fort
Location within Romania
Founded2nd century AD[1]
Abandoned3rd century AD[1]
Place in the Roman world
ProvinceDacia
Administrative unitDacia Malvensis
Administrative unitDacia Inferior
Structure
— Wood and earth[2] structure —
Size and area50 m × 60 m (0.3[2] ha)
Location
Coordinates44°10′N 24°55′E
TownGresia
CountyTeleorman
Country Romania
Reference
RO-LMITR-I-s-B-14205[1]
RO-RAN154442.01[3]
UNESCO
Part ofFrontiers of the Roman Empire – Dacia
CriteriaCultural: ii, iii, iv
Reference1718-257
Inscription2024 (46th Session)
Site notes
Recognition UNESCO World Heritage Site
National Historical Monument
ConditionRuined
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