Decebalus' sculpture- Romania
The rock sculpture of Decebalus is a 42.9 m in height and 31.6 m in width carving in rock of the face of Decebalus, the last king of Dacia, who fought against the Roman emperors Domitian and Trajan to preserve the independence of his country, which corresponded to modern Romania. The sculpture was made between 1994 and 2004, on a rocky outcrop on the river Danube, at the Iron Gates, which form the border between Romania and Serbia. It is located near the city of Orșova in Romania.
Category
Reuse
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Cristina Nicolaita (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
2.3 MB
Width
4037 px
Height
2348 px
Aspect
4037:2348
Coordinates
44.7129, 22.4387
Tint
Very pale blue
Submitted
24 February 2017
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