Arbor Felix, late Roman fort
Arbor Felix, late Roman fort is a castle in Arbon, Thurgau which is located on Hafenstrasse. Arbor Felix, late Roman fort is situated nearby to St. Martin Catholic Church, as well as near the church Galluskapelle.Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: archaeological site of a Roman fort in Arbon in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Castra Arbor Felix” and “Castra Arbore”
- Address: Hafenstrasse, Arbon, 9320
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Martin Catholic Church and Arbon Castle.
Arbon Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arbon Castle is a former castle and now the Historisches Museum Arbon located in the municipality of Arbon of the Canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Arbon Castle is situated 100 metres north of Arbor Felix, late Roman fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbon and Steinach.
Arbon
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arbon is a historic town and a municipality and district capital of the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. Arbon is located on the southern shore of Lake Constance, on a railway line between Konstanz/Romanshorn and Rorschach/Chur, or St. Gallen, respectively.
Steinach
Village
Photo: Romans A, Public domain.
Steinach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Tübach
Village
Photo: EtschPat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tübach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Tübach is situated 3½ km south of Arbor Felix, late Roman fort.
Arbor Felix, late Roman fort
- Categories: archaeological site, ancient Roman structure, castrum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arbon, Arbon District, Thurgau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.51485° or 47° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
9.43712° or 9° 26′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FVFGC7P+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 257935789OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1692925
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Arbor Felix, late Roman fort” goes by many names.
- French: “Castra Arbon”
- German: “Arbor Felix, spätrömisches Kastell”
- German: “Kastell Arbon”
- German: “Spätrömisches Kastell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Catholic parsonage / Rothes Haus and Kath. Pfarreizentrum St. Martin Arbon.
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