🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Limessection between watchtowers WP/ 1/34 and 1/35
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987
- Part of the Upper German-Raetian Limes frontier system in Germany
- Watchtowers WP/ 1/34 and WP/ 1/35 preserve timber and stone foundations
- Demonstrates Roman military engineering and surveillance strategy along imperial frontiers
This section of the Roman frontier, part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage Site, represents a stretch of the limes that demonstrates Roman military strategy and engineering between watchtowers numbered 1/34 and 1/35. The segment preserves elements of the defensive system, including remains of turf walls, ditches, and the foundations of the watchtowers themselves. Located at coordinates 50.477775, 7.492853 in Germany, this limessection provides archaeological evidence of ...