Castrum Asciburgium
Castrum Asciburgium is a historic site in Moers, Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Castrum Asciburgium is situated near the pitch SV Schwafheim, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Moers Löschzug 5 Schwafheim.- Type: Historic site
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Kastell Asberg”, “Kastell Asciburgium”, “Kastell Moers-Asberg”, “Römerkastell Asberg”, and “Römerkastell Moers-Asberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Trompet station and Protestant Church of Schwafheim.
Trompet station
Railway station
Trompet station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km south of Castrum Asciburgium.
Protestant Church of Schwafheim
Church
Protestant Church of Schwafheim is situated 1¼ km west of Castrum Asciburgium.
Fire station of Oestrum
Fire station
Fire station of Oestrum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Castrum Asciburgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bergheim and Duisburg-Hochheide.
Duisburg-Hochheide
Suburb
Duisburg-Hochheide is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Castrum Asciburgium.
Castrum Asciburgium
- Categories: castrum, archaeological site, ancient Roman structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moers, Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.42439° or 51° 25′ 28″ north
Longitude
6.6653° or 6° 39′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F38CMF8+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Castrum Asciburgium” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ascibúrgium”
- Dutch: “Asciburgium”
- German: “Asciburgium”
- Latin: “Asciburgium”
- Russian: “Асцибургий”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: SV Schwafheim and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Moers Löschzug 5 Schwafheim.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Veit-Stoß-Straße and Sportplatz.
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