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Tricule Fortress

🇷🇴 Romania

Tricule Fortress in Romania
Photo: ARCH AAG · CC BY-SA 3.0 ro · Wikimedia Commons

Tricule Fortress (alternatively Tri-Kule) was a medieval fortification situated on the bank of the Danube. At present the ruins of two towers can be seen, which withstood the construction of the Iron Gates Dam.

Machine-translated from “Cetatea Tricule” on the Romanian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tricule Fortress ranks #6,380 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #64 of the 121 mapped in Romania. See how Romania compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tricule Fortress?

Tricule Fortress stands in Romania, at 44.48008°, 22.14312°.

How famous is Tricule Fortress?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,380 of 8,133 worldwide, and #64 in Romania. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Tricule Fortress?

Diana Fortress, about 37 km away.

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