Welzheim: Ostkastell

fort · 100 AD – 2099 AD

One of two Roman forts located at modern Welzheim in Germany, the excavated remains of the "Ostkastell" are largely preserved. The west gate and a portion of the associated defensive wall was reconstructed in the 1970s.

Coordinates

48.87150, 9.64220

Also known as

Fort romain est de Welzheim, Fortaleza romana oriental de Welzheim, Forte romano orientale di Welzheim, Numeruskastell Welzheim (de), Numeruskastell Welzheim (de), Oost-Romeinse fort van Welzheim, Ostkastell Welzheim (de), Ostkastell Welzheim (de), Ostkastells Welzheim, Vostochnyj rimskij fort Vel'dskhejm, Welzheimin itae-roomalainen linnake, Welzheimin itä-roomalainen linnake, Welzheims oest-romersk fort, Welzheims öst-romersk fort, Восточный римский форт Вельдсхейм

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)
• GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
  © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

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