Castrum Tasgetium
Castrum Tasgetium is a castle in Stein am Rhein, Bezirk Stein, Canton of Schaffhausen. Castrum Tasgetium is situated nearby to the cemetery Uf Burg, as well as near St. Johann church.Photo: Procopius, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Castra of Eschenz” and “Römerkastell Tasgetium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Johann church and Stein am Rhein railway station.
Stein am Rhein railway station
Railway station
Photo: Phil Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stein am Rhein railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and the municipality Stein am Rhein. The station is situated on the opposite bank of the Rhine to the historic centre of the town, a walk of some 500 m. Stein am Rhein railway station is situated 280 metres west of Castrum Tasgetium.
St. George’s Abbey, Stein am Rhein
Monastery
Photo: Manecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein was a Benedictine monastery in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland. St. George’s Abbey, Stein am Rhein is situated 310 metres north of Castrum Tasgetium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wagenhausen and Eschenz.
Wagenhausen
Village
Wagenhausen is a municipality in Frauenfeld District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Etzwilen, Kaltenbach and Rheinklingen.
Eschenz
Village
Eschenz is a municipality in Frauenfeld District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
Öhningen
Village
Photo: Meyer-Konstanz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Öhningen is a municipality on the western edge of Lake Constance where it forms the border between Switzerland and the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Castrum Tasgetium
Latitude
47.65595° or 47° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
8.85883° or 8° 51′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FVCMV45+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3675580690OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1331160
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Castrum Tasgetium” goes by many names.
- French: “Tasgetium”
- German: “Castrum Tasgetium”
- German: “Kastell Eschenz”
- German: “Tasgetium”
- Russian: “Тасгетиум”
- Ukrainian: “Тасгетіум”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uf Burg and Granary.
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