Castra Alteium
The Castra Alteium is a former late-Roman border fort on the Danube-Iller-Rhine Limes. It is located in the territory of the city of Alzey in Rhenish Hesse, Germany.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 185 metres (607 feet)
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as“Castra of Alzey”“Castrum Alteium”“Castrum Altinum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alzey Castle and St. Nicholas Church, Alzey.
Alzey Castle
Castle
Alzey Castle is situated 350 metres north of Castra Alteium.
St. Nicholas Church, Alzey
Church
St. Nicholas Church, Alzey is situated 410 metres northwest of Castra Alteium.
Catholic St. Joseph’s Church, Alzey
Church
Catholic St. Joseph’s Church, Alzey is situated 360 metres west of Castra Alteium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alzey and Kettenheim.
Castra Alteium
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Latitude
49.74296° or 49° 44′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.11742° or 8° 7′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FXCP4V8+5X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Castra Alteium” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastell Alzey”
- French: “Fort d’Alzey”
- German: “Alteium”
- German: “Kastell Alzey”
- German: “Römerkastell (Alzey)”
- Latin: “Alteium” (historical)
- Portuguese: “Castra Alteium”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dautenheim and Kettenheim.
Nearby Places
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