Castellum of Großprüfening

The Castellum of Großprüfening exhibits foundations and structural remains of a Roman military fortification used for border control and defense purposes.

The fortress was constructed as part of the Donau-Iller-Rhein-Limes system, marking the frontier of Roman territory during the early centuries of the Common Era.

Excavations at the site have revealed numerous artifacts that demonstrate the daily routines and military practices of Roman soldiers stationed at this frontier post.

The archaeological site maintains regular visiting hours throughout the year and provides informational panels explaining the layout and functions of different structural elements.

Research conducted at this location has uncovered specific architectural features that demonstrate how Roman military engineers adapted their construction methods to local conditions.

Part of: Donau-Iller-Rhein-Limes

GPS coordinates: 49.01750,12.03694

Latest update: May 9, 2025 05:39