ποΈ Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae
Roman settlement and thermal spa on the Drina River
π Fast Facts
- Location: Near ViΕ‘egrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the Drina River valley
- Period: Roman settlement established during the 1stβ2nd centuries CE
- Primary feature: Thermal sulfur springs exploited for bathing and healing
- Modern status: Archaeological site with minimal visible structures
Ad Drinum-Aquae Sulphurae was a Roman settlement and spa facility located in the Drina River region of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. The site served as both a civilian settlement and a thermal complex, drawing on naturally occurring sulfur springs that were valued in antiquity for their medicinal properties. Archaeological evidence indicates occupation and development during the first and second centuries of the Common Era, when the region fell under Roman administrative control ...