Situated at the top of a steep hill, the Dacian fortress of Căpâlna was built in the second half of the 1st century BC as a military defense, guarding the entrance from the Sebeș Valley to the capital
Panoramic view from south-west of fortress hill
Tower house (9.5 m x 9.5 m) built with limestone blocks
View from the base, near the river
Stone block of dwelling tower
Alba County is a county of Romania located in the historic region of Transylvania. Its capital is Alba Iulia, a city with a population of 63,536.
The Alba County Prefecture building of the interwar period, currently the headquarters of the Alba County Schools Inspectorate.
Alba Iulia Orthodox Cathedral