Saalburg Roman Fort

Hesse, Germany

Located near Bad Homburg, the Saalburg is one of the best-preserved reconstructed Roman forts in Germany. Originally built along the Limes frontier, it has been carefully restored to show how Roman soldiers lived and worked.

Located near Bad Homburg, the Saalburg is one of the best-preserved reconstructed Roman forts in Germany. Originally built along the Limes frontier, it has been carefully restored to show how Roman soldiers lived and worked. Visitors can explore barracks, gates, defensive walls and archaeological collections containing weapons, tools and everyday objects from Roman military life. The fort sits within the Taunus hills, making it a great combination of ancient history and outdoor adventure. Walking trails through the surrounding forests connect the site with viewpoints and natural landscapes.

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Getting to Saalburg Roman Fort

Location

Hesse, Germany

Nearest airports

Frankfurt Main Airport — 27km ·

Nearest train station

Saalburg/Lochmühle
Wehrheim
Neu Anspach