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North Gate of the Biriciana Roman Fort (Kastell Weißenburg)

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North Gate of the Biriciana Roman Fort (Kastell Weißenburg)

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North Gate of the Biriciana Roman Fort (Kastell Weißenburg)

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    November 16, 2020

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    The Weißenburg fort, also called Biriciana, was the most important Roman troop location in the Limes section there. It was not until 1890 that proof of a fort near Weißenburg …
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    July 1, 2017

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    Weißenburg Fort, also called Biriciana, is located on the western edge of the city. It is there on a slight bump above the Swabian Rezat at a distance of about five and a half kilometers south of the Limes.

    The successful reconstruction of the gates of the military camp not only illustrates the monumentality of Roman fortifications, but also makes Roman history tangible and tangible for everyone.

    More information at: weissenburg.de/poi/kastell_biriciana-1861
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    October 8, 2017

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    Location: Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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