Castra of Boroșneu Mare

Castra of Boroșneu Mare
Panoramic view
Location within Romania
Founded during the reign of	Trajan
Founded	2nd century AD
Abandoned	3rd century AD
Province	Dacia
Administrative unit	Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit	Dacia Superior
Directly connected to	Angustia (Reci)
— Stone structure —
Size and area	130 m x 198 m (2.56 ha)
Shape	Rounded rectangular
Wall thickness	1.50 m
Construction technique	Opus incertum
— Cohorts —
I Bracaraugustanorum III Gallorum
— Alae —
I Asturum I Claudia Gallorum Capitoniana I Flavia I Palmyrenorum
Coordinates	45°50′38″N 26°01′01″E / 45.843860°N 26.016985°E / 45.843860; 26.016985Coordinates: 45°50′38″N 26°01′01″E / 45.843860°N 26.016985°E / 45.843860; 26.016985
Altitude	540 m (1,772 ft)
Place name	Dealul cetății
Town	Boroșneu Mare
County	Covasna
Country	Romania
RO-LMI	CV-I-s-A-13047.02
RO-RAN	63946.01
Recognition	National Historical Monument
Condition	Ruined
Excavation dates	1911 1914 1943 1947 1973 - 1974
Archaeologists	Vilmos Csutak Ferenc László Zoltan Székely
Exhibitions	National Museum of Eastern Carpathians

Castra of Boroșneu Mare was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. A contemporary settlement was also unearthed at the fort. Its ruins are located in Boroșneu Mare (Hungarian: Nagyborosnyó) in Romania.