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 include Türmchen and Evangelische Kirche.
Türmchen
Church
The Türmchen in Ehrenbach, an Ortsteil of Idstein, Hesse, Germany, is a fachwerk building from around 1780 that served various purposes. The listed historic monument has been a Protestant chapel since 1982. Türmchen is situated 1½ km northeast of Kastell Zugmantel.
Evangelische Kirche
Church
Evangelische Kirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Kastell Zugmantel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orlen and Ehrenbach.
Ehrenbach
Village
Ehrenbach is a village, first mentioned in 1371, that became in 1971 part of Idstein, Hesse, Germany.
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”
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