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Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius

French: Gamzigrad-Romuliana, palais de Galère
The Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius is a World Heritage site in Serbia defined by the UNESCO in 2007 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 393 (322, 479) in our monthly survey..

"The Late Roman fortified palace compound and memorial complex of Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius, in the east of Serbia, was commissioned by Emperor Caius Valerius Galerius Maximianus, in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries. It was known as Felix Romuliana, named after the emperor’s mother. The site consists of fortifications, the palace in the north-western part of the complex, basilicas, temples, hot baths, memorial complex, and a tetrapylon. The group of buildings is also unique in its intertwining of ceremonial and memorial functions."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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