Napoca (castra)

Napoca was a Roman castra (fort) in the province of Dacia.^[4]

Napoca in Tabula Peutingeriana

Napoca
The fort of Napoca [1]
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s)	Napuca,[2] Napuka [2]
Founded during the reign of	Trajan ?
Founded	2nd century AD
Attested by	Tabula Peutingeriana
Place in the Roman world
Province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Porolissensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Superior
Structure
— Stone structure —
Size and area	500 m × 500 m (2.5 [3] ha)
Stationed military units
— Cohorts —
I Flavia Ulpia Hispanorum III Campestris
Location
Coordinates	46.770353°N 23.588954°E / 46.770353; 23.588954
Altitude	346 m (1,135 ft)
Town	Cluj-Napoca
County	Cluj
Country	Romania
Reference
RO-RAN	54984.02 [3]
Site notes
Condition	Ruined

See also

• List of castra

External links

• Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05 at archive.today