Dievčí hrad, Roman fortification (ruin)

Place: Iža, County: Komárno, Region: Nitra , Historic region: Komarno

Other names

Leányvár, Kelemantia, Kelamantia, Celemantia; (Girls' castle)

Brief description

Ruins of the Roman fortification, which was built on the edge of the 1st and the 2nd century as a part of Limes Romanus (the fortified border of the Roman Empire). National cultural monumet. Museum.

Pictures

3 picures

Situation

2 km west from Iža on the left bank of Danube.

Kamenní strážcovia

Potulky Slovenskom

Krajina hradov

Access

From Komárno: On foot through the bridge over the river Váh and to the right by the river about 6-7 km.
From Iža: To Iža by bus from Komárno. From Iža to the river Danube and to the right against the stream of the river about 2 km. There is also a road from Iža to the fortification.

Dievčí hrad in media

Nearby castles

Kolárovo, Komárno - castle, Komárno - fort

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