Roman Fortlet - Hinterer Schlossbuck Gunzenhausen, Germany, BY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 49° 07.016 E 010° 46.858
32U E 629956 N 5441981
Inside the woods at the 'Hinterer Schlossbuck' outside of Gunzenhausen, Germany, Bayern exists the ruins of an ancient Roman Fortlet (Kleinkastell).
Waymark Code: WMP4JF
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 06/29/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 6

Inside the woods at the 'Hinterer Schlossbuck' outside of Gunzenhausen, Germany, Bayern exists the ruins of an ancient Roman Fortlet (Kleinkastell).

The dimensions of the fortlet are still visible.
There's a stone marker with the the inscription 'Castrum Romanum' and an information board about the fortlet.

It is located about 20 meters behind the Limes.
Its dimensions are 20x20 meters.
It belongs to a series of small fortifications behind the Limes.
The destruction of the fortlet took place about 200-260 AD.

It can be visited all the times without any fee.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.

Admission Fee: free

Opening days/times:
always


Condition: Some remaining traces (ruins) or pieces

Web Site: Not listed

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