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Castra Azaum, Roman military fort in Almásfüzitő, Hungary.

The rectangular fort contains stone walls, watchtowers, and interior buildings arranged according to standard Roman military architecture principles.

Built during the 2nd century AD, Castra Azaum functioned as a defensive structure along the Pannonian Limes, protecting the Roman Empire's northern frontier.

The site presents regular demonstrations of Roman military tactics, weapon handling, and daily soldier activities through dedicated reenactment groups.

Visitors can access the archaeological site throughout the year, with guided tours available that explain the fort's layout and military significance.

The fort's preserved foundation walls reveal the exact measurements Roman engineers used to create perfect right angles in military construction.

Location: Almásfüzitő

Part of: Pannonian Limes

GPS coordinates: 47.72762,18.27727

Latest update: May 16, 2025 00:56

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