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Germisara (castra)

Germisara
Castra of Cigmau - 45.JPG
Germisara (castra) is located in Romania
Germisara (castra)
Location within Romania
Alternative name(s) Germizirga, Germigera, Germizera, Zermizirga
Known also as Castra of Cigmău
Founded 2nd century AD
Province Dacia
Administrative unit Dacia Apulensis
Administrative unit Dacia Superior
Nearby water Marisus
Directly connected to
— Stone structure —
Size and area 320 m x 120 m (3.8 ha)
Legions
vexill. XIII Gemina
Numeri
Singulariorum Peditum Britannicianorum
Coordinates 45°53′38″N 23°11′25″E / 45.893780°N 23.190211°E / 45.893780; 23.190211Coordinates: 45°53′38″N 23°11′25″E / 45.893780°N 23.190211°E / 45.893780; 23.190211
Altitude 212 m (696 ft)
Place name Dealul Urieșilor, platoul Turiac, Progadie
Town Cigmău
County Hunedoara
Country  Romania
RO-LMI HD-I-s-A-03172
RO-RAN 89614.01
Recognition Monument istoric.svg National Historical Monument
Condition Ruined

It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia, in modern day Romania.



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