Alb Limes

Alb Limes
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Also known as: Alblimes

The Alb Limes is a Roman frontier fortification or limes of the late 1st century AD in the Swabian Jura, also known as the Swabian Alb [1]. The Alb Limes runs for just under 135 kilometres from Rottweil (Latin: Arae Flaviae) in the southwest to Heidenheim an der Brenz (Latin: Aquileia), Germany, in the northeast [1].

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TypeFortification
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.3004° N, 9.3561° E

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