🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Limessection between Watchtowers WP 13/5 and 13/6
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site designation covering transnational Roman frontier systems
- Active primarily during the 1st to 3rd centuries CE
- Part of the Upper German-Raetian Limes in southern Germany
- Inscribed as a cultural World Heritage Site in 1987
This section of the Limes between Watchtowers WP 13/5 and WP 13/6 represents a segment of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire, a transnational UNESCO World Heritage designation preserving the defensive boundaries of the Roman Empire. Located in Germany at coordinates 49.021981, 10.394983, the watchtowers exemplify the Roman linear frontier system designed to monitor and regulate movement across imperial borders during the height of Roman territorial expansion ...