Kastell Butzbach

Kastell Butzbach is an archaeological site in Butzbach, Wetteraukreis, Hesse. Kastell Butzbach is situated nearby to Butzbach Prison, as well as near the square Synagogenplatz (Butzbach).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Butzbach Prison and Synagogenplatz (Butzbach).

Butzbach Prison

Prison

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Butzbach Prison is situated 430 metres southwest of Kastell Butzbach.

Synagogenplatz (Butzbach)

Square

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Synagogenplatz (Butzbach) is a square, which is situated 510 metres southeast of Kastell Butzbach.

Butzbach station

Railway station

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Butzbach station is a station in the town of Butzbach in the German state of Hesse on the Main–Weser Railway. The station was formerly the starting point of the Butzbach–Lich Railway leading to Lich and Grünberg. Butzbach station is situated 1 km south of Kastell Butzbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holzheim and Bad Nauheim.

Holzheim

Village

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Holzheim is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Kastell Butzbach.

Bad Nauheim

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Bad Nauheim is in North Hesse. It has beautiful parks and a cozy old town, geared towards the many senior citizens who take a spa treatment here but also a good destination for family outings.

Linden

Village

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Linden is a small town in the Gießen district, central Hesse, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km south of Gießen. The Dießenbach, a small brook, flows into the Kleebach in Linden. Linden is situated 10 km north of Kastell Butzbach.

Kastell Butzbach

Type: Archaeological site
Description: human settlement in Germany
Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Butzbach, Wetteraukreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.43973° or 50° 26′ 23″ north

Longitude

8.66511° or 8° 39′ 54″ east

Elevation

212 metres (696 feet)

Open location code

9F2CCMQ8+V2

GeoNames ID

8504435

Wikidata ID

Q14906931

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Kastell Butzbach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Kastell Butzbach”
German: “Kastell Butzbach Degerfeld”
German: “Kastell Butzbach”

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