Roman Fortress "Cumidava"

The Roman Fortress 'Cumidava', located near the city of Râșnov, is a place rich in history and mystery. Built in the 2nd century AD, this Roman fort was an integral part of Dacia's defensive system, serving to protect the trade route that connected Transylvania to the rest of the empire. Its ruins, perched on a hill, provide a panoramic view of the surroundings, including the city of Râșnov and the Postăvaru massif in Brașov.

Visiting 'Cumidava', you can stroll among the thick stone walls and observe the structures that have withstood the test of time. Although the 3.1/5 rating on Google suggests that not all visitors were impressed, the site has a unique atmosphere that transports you back in time. It is a place where you can feel the echo of Roman history, and where every stone has a story to tell.

The fortress is accessible from Râșnov, and the walk to it is a pleasant 30-minute stroll. Nearby, you can also explore other tourist attractions in Râșnov, such as the Râșnov Citadel or the Evangelical Church. Also, don’t forget to try the local specialties, such as polenta with cheese and sour cream, which will complete your culinary experience in the area.