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Limes Alutanus

Roman fortifications, Europe
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    …of fortifications, known as the Limes Alutanus, for a time marked the eastern frontier of Roman Dacia. Remains of Roman castra have been found in the villages of Boița, Câlineni, and Călimănești. Several monasteries and hermitages were built in the area from the 14th to 18th century. The 17th-century Turnul…

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    …of fortifications, known as the Limes Alutanus, for a time marked the eastern frontier of Roman Dacia. Remains of Roman castra have been found in the villages of Boița, Câlineni, and Călimănești. Several monasteries and hermitages were built in the area from the 14th to 18th century. The 17th-century Turnul…

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