From this vantage point, one can gain a glimpse of what the Roman surveyors were capable of. They drew a consistently straight line through the hilly landscape and forest, and had their rampart and accompanying ditch built, along with stakes driven into the ground. Along the path, there are corresponding plaques providing further explanations.

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Elevation 320 m

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Friday 13 March

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Location: Pohlheim, Landkreis Gießen, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Limes cycle path towards the Pohlheim Limes Tower

1. View of Grüninger Warte – Old Bridge over the Wetter River loop from Gießen

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