Dacian fortress of Covasna

The Dacian fortress of Covasna County served as a Dacian fortified city and is rated to had been built within the 1st century BC. It sits on a mountain within the Orastie Mountains above the metropolis of Covasna, that's 227 km from the capital of Bucharest. The fortress is likewise acknowledged by means of the call of the Fairies Fortress, sitting atop of the Valley of Fairies. The castle consisted of a number of terraced fortifications sitting at an altitude of approximately 900 m above sea level with a command of the regions around south-east Transylvania, south Moldavia and east Wallachia.

In all of the castle protected a place of 10,000 m2. A range of defensive buildings have been built as well as spiritual web sites and the terraces had the effect of blockading and hampering advancing armies as they have been strengthened through 1.Five m to 2 m excessive and 2m to two.Five m thick strong sandstone slab partitions. The first terrace changed into 3,000 m2 whilst the second one was 3,700 m2 and the 0.33 150 m2. Each become fortified by partitions. Excavations lead to the opportunity of other terraces further down.