Castra of Rückingen
Castra of Rückingen is an archaeological site in Erlensee, Gelnhausen, Hesse. Castra of Rückingen is situated nearby to the castle Wasserburg Rückingen, as well as near the church Evangelische Kirche Rückingen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Kastell Rueckingen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wasserburg Rückingen and Erlensee bei Erlensee.
Wasserburg Rückingen
Castle
Photo: Haselburg-müller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasserburg Rückingen is a castle, which is situated 1 km east of Castra of Rückingen.
Erlensee bei Erlensee
Nature reserve
Photo: Haselburg-müller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erlensee bei Erlensee is a nature reserve.
Evangelische Kirche Rückingen
Church
Evangelische Kirche Rückingen is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Castra of Rückingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanau and Rüdigheim (Neuberg).
Hanau
Photo: Ayhanarfat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanau is a city in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is 25 km east of Frankfurt am Main and part of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region.
Rüdigheim (Neuberg)
Village
Photo: Gerold Rosenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rüdigheim (Neuberg) is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Castra of Rückingen.
Roßdorf
Village
Photo: Gerold Rosenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roßdorf is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Castra of Rückingen.
Castra of Rückingen
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Erlensee, Gelnhausen, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Castra of Rückingen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastell Rückingen”
- German: “Kastell Rückingen”
- German: “Kohortenkastell Rückingen”
- German: “Limeskastell Rückingen”
- German: “Römerkastell Rückingen”
- German: “Römerlager Rückingen”
Localities in the Area
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