Limesturm 3/15

Limesturm 3/15 is a tower in Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse. Limesturm 3/15 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Amphitheater I, as well as near Kastell Zugmantel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kastell Zugmantel and Türmchen.

Kastell Zugmantel

Archaeological site

Kastell Zugmantel

Photo: SBT, CC BY 2.5.

Kastell Zugmantel is a former Roman garrison site designed for a complement the size of a cohort. The facility is located on the western Taunus section of the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes, and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. Kastell Zugmantel is situated 330 metres south of Limesturm 3/15.

Türmchen

Church

Photo: Karsten11, CC0.

The Türmchen in Ehrenbach, an Ortsteil of Idstein, Hesse, Germany, is a fachwerk building from around 1780 that served various purposes. The listed historic monument has been a Protestant chapel since 1982. Türmchen is situated 1½ km northeast of Limesturm 3/15.

Evangelische Kirche

Church

Evangelische Kirche

Photo: Andreas.f.pohl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Evangelische Kirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Limesturm 3/15.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehrenbach and Oberlibbach.

Ehrenbach

Village

Photo: Karsten11, CC0.

Ehrenbach is a village, first mentioned in 1371, that became in 1971 part of Idstein, Hesse, Germany.

Oberlibbach

Village

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberlibbach is a village.

Orlen

Village

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orlen is a village.

Limesturm 3/15

Type: Tower
Wheelchair access: no
Category: building
Location: Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.19308° or 50° 11′ 35″ north

Longitude

8.20237° or 8° 12′ 9″ east

Open location code

9F2C56V2+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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In Other Languages

“Limesturm 3/15” goes by many names.

German: “Römerturm Zugmantel”

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