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Roman Road Cut of the Agrippastraße

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Roman Road Cut of the Agrippastraße

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Roman Road Cut of the Agrippastraße

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    August 8, 2020

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    Schnitt durch den Damm der Agrippa-Straße
    Durch den Wald bei Dahlem windet sich auf der Kammlinie zwischen den sogenannten Heidenköpfen ein noch gut erkennbarer 2,7 Kilometer langer Damm durch das Gelände. Dabei handelt es sich um ein Teilstück der ältesten und wichtigsten überregionalen Straße im Nordwesten des römischen Weltreiches, der „Agrippastraße“. Sie verband die beiden bedeutenden Provinzhauptstädte Köln und Trier miteinander.


    Römische Staatsstraßen
    Die gut ausgebauten römischen Staatsstraßen, die viae publicae, waren die Lebensadern des Imperium Romanum. Über die Straßen florierte der Handel. Auch Beamte und Militärs gelangten über die römischen Fernstraßen schnell von Ort zu Ort.

    December 11, 2021

    Hiking

    This outcrop is a Roman road embankment, probably from the time around 20-17 BC. It is part of the "Agrippastraße" a trunk road that stretched from the Mediterranean via Lyon to the Rhine.
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    January 23, 2022

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    Even today you can still clearly see the individual layers of road construction.
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