Kastellbad Schirenhof
N 48° 47.147 E 009° 46.532
32U E 556967 N 5403932
Excavated remains of a Roman bath in the southwest German city of Schwäbisch Gmund.
Waymark Code: WMZ2B
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 11/19/2006
Views: 50
The bath was constructed around the middle of the 2nd century A.D. It was abandonded after 248 A.D.
The first excavation was made in 1893 by the Reichslimeskommission. In 1972 and 1974, further excavations occurred under the auspices of the Landesdenkmalamt. In 1975, the city of Schwäbisch Gmund opened the site to the public and in 1999 it was renovated from the ground up.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.
Admission Fee: Free
Opening days/times:
24/7
Web Site: [Web Link]
Condition: Partly intact or reconstructed
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