Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (pl.: castra) was a military-related term. In Latin usage, the singular form castrum meant 'fort', while the plural...

The castrum doloris (Latin for castle of grief) was a structure and set of decorations which sheltered and accompanied the catafalque or bier in a funeral...

Falkenstein Castle or Castrum Pfronten is the ruin of a castle in the Bavarian Alps, near Pfronten, Germany. At 1,277 metres (4,190 ft) above sea level...

The Andone Castrum (French: Castrum d'Andone or d'Andonne) is a ruined fortification in Villejoubert, Charente, France. It dates from the 11th century...

Etruscan city, probably Statonia. In the Middle Ages it had a castle (Latin: castrum), hence the name. Although an autonomous commune, it remained nonetheless...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castrum Novum. Castrum Novum (new fort) was an ancient Roman town now located in the suburbs of Santa Marinella...

Irgenhausen Castrum is a Roman fort at Irgenhausen, situated on Pfäffikersee lake shore in Switzerland. It was a square fort, measuring 60 metres (197 ft)...

Martinsicuro (former Roman town of Latin: Truentum or Castrum Truentinum) is a town and comune in province of Teramo, Abruzzo, central Italy. It is located...

Šesburχ, or Scheeßprich; Yiddish: שעסבורג, romanized: Shesburg; Latin: Castrum Sex or Saxoburgum) is a municipality on the Târnava Mare River in Mureș...

Gresia Roman fort is located in the present Gresia (commune Stejaru, Romania). It was in the Roman province of Dacia and dates from the 2nd and 3rd centuries...

basins, as well as those of Rhone and Danube. The imposing Castrum, or stronghold, called Castrum Ebredunense was the second largest in Switzerland and demonstrated...

The Castra of Brașov was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near Brașov, Romania, on Șprenghi Hill. List of castra Roman castra from Romania - Google...

the Apulia region of south-eastern Italy. Castro derives its name from Castrum Minervae (Latin for "Athena's castle"), which was an ancient town of the...

across the entire Roman Empire. It is located in the ancient Roman fort of Castrum Rauracense, near Kaiseraugst, Switzerland and only ruins survive today...

Angustia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD today near the town of Breţcu, Romania. It was the key centre for defence...

built a fort near the city of Augusta Raurica. The fort, which was named Castrum Rauracense, was intended to serve as the headquarters of the legio I Martia...

the mention of Castrum Inui at Aeneid 6.775: This is one and the same as the town (civitas) in Italy which is called New Fort (Castrum Novum). Vergil...

It was originally built in the medieval period as a castle called the Castrum Maris (English: Castle by the Sea; Italian: Castello al Mare). It was rebuilt...

The castra of Târsa was a temporary fort erected by the Romans during the Trajan's Dacian Wars (101–102 AD, 105–106 AD). List of castra "Castrul de la...

economy, forcing the population to shelter near Roman fortresses, like the Castrum Rauracense near Augusta Raurica. The Empire built another line of defence...

transformed into a church dedicated to Saints Julietta and Quiricus. The Castrum Ilionis was one of the many castles built during the 13th century by the...

The castra of Olteni was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. It was built in the 2nd century AD. The archaeological site yielded coins issued by the...

Timișoara was first officially mentioned in 1212 as the Roman castrum Temesiensis or castrum regium Themes. This year is disputed by historians of the opinion...

Fortress itself, the rectangular castrum covered what is today the Upper Town of the Fortress and the Kalemegdan Park. The castrum had tall walls, built from...

The castrum of Drajna de Sus was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. List of castra Roman castra from Romania - Google Maps / Earth Archived 2012-12-05...

Orgon (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɡɔ̃]; ancient: Urgonum, or Castrum de Urgone) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte...

Aijalon. During the Middle Ages, it was the site of a Crusader castle, Castrum Arnaldi. Following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Jordan annexed the West Bank...

the Roman road between Vindonissa (Windisch) probably via Irgenhausen Castrum and Curia Raetorum (Chur). In Turicum a duty of 2.5% (Quadragesima Galliarum)...

The castra of Poiana was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the present town of Poiana (previously Flamanda) . It was built in the 2nd century...

Porolissum was an ancient Roman city in Dacia. Established as a military fort in 106 during Trajan's Dacian Wars, the city quickly grew through trade with...