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Fossa Sanguinis, Archaeological site in Neuss, Germany.

The Fossa Sanguinis archaeological site contains structures and artifacts from ancient Roman religious practices located in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss region of North Rhine-Westphalia.

During the Roman period, this location served as a significant cult site dedicated to the goddess Cybele, featuring specific areas for ceremonial activities and religious gatherings.

The excavated remains at Fossa Sanguinis reveal intricate details about Roman religious traditions and the integration of Eastern deities into Germanic territories.

Researchers and visitors can access the site at coordinates 51.1839° N latitude and 6.71748° E longitude, where archaeological studies continue to uncover new findings.

The name Fossa Sanguinis, translating to 'ditch of blood', indicates the presence of specific ritual practices that occurred at this religious complex during Roman times.

Location: Neuss

GPS coordinates: 51.18390,6.71748

Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:15

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