Roman camp, Marktbreit

The Roman camp at Marktbreit (German: Römerlager Marktbreit) is an ancient Roman legionary camp from the period of Emperor Augustus. It is remarkable because until 1985 it was never suspected that a legionary fortress was built so far north in Germanic enemy territory. It is located in the borough of the Lower Franconian town of Marktbreit on the River Main in the county of Kitzingen in the German state of Bavaria.

Roman camp, Marktbreit

The Roman camp at Marktbreit (German: Römerlager Marktbreit) is an ancient Roman legionary camp from the period of Emperor Augustus. It is remarkable because until 1985 it was never suspected that a legionary fortress was built so far north in Germanic enemy territory. It is located in the borough of the Lower Franconian town of Marktbreit on the River Main in the county of Kitzingen in the German state of Bavaria.