🧿 Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes

Germany · Europe · 49.80°N, 9.16°E

The Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes, or ORL, is a 550-kilometre-long section of the former external frontier of the Roman Empire between the rivers Rhine and Danube. It runs from Rheinbrohl to Eining on the Danube. The Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes is an archaeological site and, since 2005, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Together with the Lower Germanic Limes it forms part of the Limes Germanicus.

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Quick facts

Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	49.80°N, 9.16°E · view on map

Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes is located in Germany, in Europe.

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