Welzheim East Roman Fort
Welzheim East Roman Fort is an archaeological site in Welzheim, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg. Welzheim East Roman Fort is situated near the school building Limes-Gymnasium, as well as near the church St. Gallus (Welzheim).
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 492 metres (1,614 feet)
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: was built in about 160
- Also known as“Castrum of Welzheim”“Kastell Welzheim Ost”“Ostkastell”“Ostkastell Welzheim”“Welzheim castrum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gestapo prison Welzheim and St. Gallus (Welzheim).
Gestapo prison Welzheim
Museum
St. Gallus (Welzheim)
Church
Limes-Gymnasium
School building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laufenmühle and Pfahlbronn.
Laufenmühle
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Pfahlbronn
Village
Welzheim East Roman Fort
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Latitude
48.87153° or 48° 52′ 18″ north
Longitude
9.64218° or 9° 38′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FWFVJCR+JV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Welzheim East Roman Fort” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kastell Welzheim Ost”
- Dutch: “Oost-romeins fort van Welzheim”
- Dutch: “Oost-Romeinse fort van Welzheim”
- Dutch: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- Finnish: “Itäisen Welzheimin roomalainen linnake”
- Finnish: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- Finnish: “Welzheimin itä-roomalainen linnake”
- French: “Est Fort romain de Welzheim”
- French: “Fort romain est de Welzheim”
- French: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- German: “Alenkastell Welzheim”
- German: “Archäologischer Park Ostkastell”
- German: “Kastell Welzheim”
- German: “Kastelle von Welzheim”
- German: “Limeskastell Welzheim”
- German: “Numeruskastell Welzheim”
- German: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- German: “Ostkastells Welzheim”
- German: “Römerkastell Welzheim”
- German: “Römerlager Welzheim”
- Italian: “Forte romano orientale di Welzheim”
- Latin: “Castra Romana Welzheimi”
- Russian: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- Russian: “Восточный римский форт Вельдсхейм”
- Russian: “Восточный Римский Форт Вельцхайма”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza romana oriental de Welzheim”
- Swedish: “Öst-Welzheims romerska fort”
- Swedish: “Ostkastell Welzheim”
- Swedish: “Welzheims öst-romersk fort”
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