Porta Decumana
Porta Decumana is a building in Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse. Porta Decumana is situated nearby to the archaeological site Backöfen, as well as near the museum Saalburg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saalburg and Saalburgpass.
Saalburg
Museum
Photo: Ekem, Public domain.
The Saalburg is a Roman fort located on the main ridge of the Taunus, northwest of Bad Homburg, Hessen, Germany. It is a cohort fort, part of the Limes Germanicus, the Roman linear border fortification of the German provinces. Saalburg is situated 110 metres south of Porta Decumana.
Gickelsburg
Peak
Photo: MdE, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Gickelsburg is a hill near Friedrichsdorf in the state of Hesse, Germany. Its highest point is 471 metres above sea level. Around the summit, there is a Celtic ring wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirdorfer Feld bei Bad Homburg and Dillingen.
Kirdorfer Feld bei Bad Homburg
Locality
Dillingen
Suburb
Photo: MdE, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Dillingen is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Porta Decumana.
Neu-Anspach
Town
Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neu-Anspach is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse, Germany. Neu-Anspach is situated 5 km northwest of Porta Decumana.
Porta Decumana
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.27243° or 50° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
8.56615° or 8° 33′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F2C7HC8+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 450434314OpenStreetMap feature
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