replica Roman milestone - Wijk bij Duurstede - The Netherlands
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a replica Roman milestone placed at the northern frontier of the Roman Empire along the river Rhine, at Havenweg in Wijk bij Duurstede.
Waymark Code: WMNMXR
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Date Posted: 04/06/2015
Views: 12
The river Rhine formed the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. Along this frontier, milestones were placed.
This milestone was placed near the Wijk bij Duurstede (known then as Dorestad).
The milestone was placed in 1999, 1950 years after the original.
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.
Opening days/times:
Always free accessible
Condition: Completely intact or reconstructed
Admission Fee: Not listed
Web Site: Not listed
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