Castrum Celeusum

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Castrum Celeusum, Roman military fort in Pförring, Germany

The ancient Roman fortification stretches across a strategic position along the northern frontier, featuring stone walls and defensive structures measuring over 3 hectares.

The military installation operated from the second century CE as part of the Raetian Limes, marking the boundary between Roman territories and Germanic lands.

Archaeological excavations at the site have uncovered numerous Roman artifacts, including coins, pottery, and military equipment used by the stationed legionnaires.

Visitors can access the archaeological site through guided tours departing from the Pförring town center, with informational panels explaining the fort's layout.

The preserved foundations reveal the fort's standardized Roman military architecture, including four gates, corner towers, and internal buildings for the garrison.

Location: Pförring

Part of: Raetian Limes

GPS coordinates: 48.81850,11.68240

Latest update: March 14, 2025 07:52

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