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Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains

Romania
Ranked #86 of 126 attractions in Transylvania
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 9, 2010
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This is one of the UNESCO World heritage sites filled with mistery and little known. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/906 The legends of the Dacian gold treasures are everywhere in the Hunedoara county, central Romania. The greatness of the almost 3000 years old history of the Dacians (Romanians ancestors) is very well reflected in this historical sit, where their main religious center flowerished until... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 29, 2009
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I've seen Egyptian, Maya and Inca sites , and the Dacian site Sarmisegetusa doesn't compare to any of these, because there's only a very small part of the ancient greatness of this place that is still standing . After conquesting Dacia, the Romans made sure they destroy the sacred place of Dacian civilisation , and of course rip off the... More

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