Castra of Arnsburg
Castra of Arnsburg is an archaeological site in Lich, Giessen, Hesse. Castra of Arnsburg is situated nearby to the archaeological site Burg Arnsburg, as well as near the monastery Arnsburg Abbey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Kastell Arnsburg” and “Kastell Arnsburg - Alteburg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burg Arnsburg and Arnsburg Abbey.
Burg Arnsburg
Archaeological site
Burg Arnsburg is an archaeological site, which is situated 450 metres northeast of Castra of Arnsburg.
Arnsburg Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Presse03, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnsburg Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery near Lich in the Wetterau, Hesse, Germany. It was founded by monks from Eberbach Abbey in 1174. Although heavily damaged in the Thirty Years' War it was rebuilt later in the 17th century and prospered in the 18th century, when much of the abbey was rebuilt in Baroque style. Arnsburg Abbey is situated 1 km northeast of Castra of Arnsburg.
St. Maria Immaculata (Lich)
Church
Photo: Wikiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Maria Immaculata (Lich) is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Castra of Arnsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holzheim.
Castra of Arnsburg
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lich, Giessen, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.48734° or 50° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
8.78424° or 8° 47′ 3″ eastElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
9F2CFQPM+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 648876515OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Castra of Arnsburg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastell Arnsburg”
- German: “Kastell Arnsburg”
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