Dacian fortress of Mala Kopania

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Dacian fortress of Mala Kopania
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Location Mala Kopania, Berehove Raion , Zakarpattia Oblast , Ukraine
Coordinates 48°10′03″N23°06′40″E / 48.1675°N 23.1110°E / 48.1675; 23.1110
Altitude220 m (722 ft)
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ConditionRuined

The Dacian fortress of Mala Kopania is a ruined Dacian fortified town located in the village of Mala Kopania , Berehove Raion , Zakarpattia Oblast , in the westernmost corner of Ukraine.



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