A Roman watchtower once stood here. The earth walls and a sign can still be seen today.

"There is disagreement among experts as to when the Roman watchtower was built …

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Only if you look very closely will you see the faint contours of the double wall ditch on the forest floor. A Roman watchtower once stood here. The tower and …

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Hofheim Wildlife Park – Kapellenberg Pine Grove loop from Main-Taunus-Kreis

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Hofheim Hill Chapel – Kapellenberg Pine Grove loop from Krebsmühlwiesen bei Hofheim

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Kapellenberg Pine Grove – Hofheim Hill Chapel loop from Main-Taunus-Kreis

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Elevation 250 m

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Location: Hofheim am Taunus, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Roman watchtower and ring fortification at Kapellenberg

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Hofheim Wildlife Park – Kapellenberg Pine Grove loop from Main-Taunus-Kreis

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