Historical ruins in Iron Gates Natural Park

Historical Ruins & Monuments

Explore a dense concentration of history along the Danube’s Iron Gates gorge, where Roman and medieval legacies meet. The list features the 14th-century Golubac Fortress and the remains of the Diana Fortress, a 1st-century Roman castrum. Notable landmarks include the massive rock sculpture of the Dacian king Decebalus and the Tabula Traiana, a 2,000-year-old Roman memorial. It also documents Ada Kaleh, a fortified island submerged during the 1970s dam construction.