MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monumentff378b6e…0562
Römermauer
Capturing Roman history in modern architecture
Counts toward these achievements:
Augsburg: First Steps10 pts
Augsburg: Explorer25 pts
Augsburg: Insider50 pts
Built in 1954, the Roman Wall in Augsburg displays Roman spolia set in a brick wall with a partial concrete roof on slender steel supports. This architectural heritage monument in Bavaria combines ancient relics with modern design.
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The Roman Wall was built in 1954.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1954
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Right in front of you, the Roman Wall offers a unique blend of ancient and modern elements. Notice the elegant fusion of brick and partial concrete roofing, supported by slender steel columns. Erected in 1954, this structure showcases Roman spolia, or reused stones from antiquity, making it a distinctive architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. Just 37 meters to the east, you'll find the foundations of St. Johann, and 42 meters to the south, the monument dedicated to Hans Adlhoch awaits your visit.
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