Kastell Zugmantel
Kastell Zugmantel is a former Roman garrison site designed for a complement the size of a cohort. The facility is located on the western Taunus section of the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes, and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Castra of Zugmantel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Türmchen and Evangelische Kirche.
Türmchen
Church
The Türmchen in Ehrenbach, an Ortsteil of Idstein… Türmchen is situated 1½ km northeast of Kastell Zugmantel.
Evangelische Kirche
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orlen and Ehrenbach.
Kastell Zugmantel
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.19028° or 50° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
8.20394° or 8° 12′ 14″ east
Elevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)
Open location code
9F2C56R3+4H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Kastell Zugmantel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastell Zugmantel”
- Dutch: “Zugmantel”
- German: “Kastell Zugmantel”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hambach and Neuhof.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Satto and Heiner.
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Worth a closer look: Darmstadt and Bensheim.
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