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Ladislaus Fortress, Medieval fortress near Danube River in Coronini, Romania

The stone walls of Ladislaus Fortress stand on a hill called Cula, incorporating architectural elements from multiple construction periods throughout its existence.

Built in 1427 under Sigismund of Luxembourg's reign, the fortress served as a strategic defense point against Ottoman advances along the Danube River border.

The fortress exhibits influences from both Romanian and Hungarian architectural traditions, reflecting the regional exchanges during the medieval period.

Visitors can reach the fortress via marked hiking paths from Coronini village, with guided tours available through the local tourism office.

Archaeological excavations at the fortress site revealed remnants of earlier Dacian structures beneath the medieval foundations, indicating continuous settlement.

Location: Caraș-Severin County

Inception: 1427

GPS coordinates: 44.67305,21.68056

Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:48

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