Lower German Limes

UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, Netherlands
Place archaeological_site Q1265889
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Summary

Lower German Limes is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lower German Limes is located in Germania Inferior[3].
  • Lower German Limes is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Lower German Limes is in the country of Netherlands[5].
  • Lower German Limes's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Lower German Limes's instance of is recorded as Roman limes[7].
  • Lower German Limes's instance of is recorded as group of structures or buildings[8].
  • Lower German Limes is part of Limes Germanicus[9].
  • Lower German Limes's Commons category is recorded as Inferior German Limes[10].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Fossa Corbulonis[11].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Forum Hadriani[12].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Matilo[13].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Praetorium Agrippinae[14].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Laurium[15].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Traiectum[16].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Fectio[17].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castra Herculis[18].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Temple of Elst[19].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Municipium Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum[20].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Roman aqueduct Nijmegen[21].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castrum Harenatium[22].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castrum Burginatium[23].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Colonia Ulpia Traiana[24].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castra Vetera[25].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castellum Alpen-Drüpt[26].
  • Lower German Limes comprises Castrum Asciburgium[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Germany[4], a sovereign state[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1949[30] and Netherlands[5], a country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands[31], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[32], founded in 1795[33]. Lower German Limes is located in Germania Inferior[3]. It is part of Limes Germanicus[9].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+709.46'}[34] and {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+1916.42'}[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[6], Roman limes[7], and group of structures or buildings[8]. Heritage statuses include cultural heritage monument in Germany[36], World Heritage Site[37], and Tentative World Heritage Site[38].

Why It Matters

Lower German Limes ranks in the top 7% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,076 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] ↑ . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 17
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'he', 'ka', 'la', 'lv', 'mt', 'nl', 'no', 'r
    World heritage tentative list id → —
    Gnd id → 7510038-1
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 24d ago · Triedros · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Fossa Corbulonis, Forum Hadriani, Matilo +25
    Heritage designation → cultural heritage monument in Germany, World Heritage Site, Tentative World Heritage Site
    World heritage tentative list id → —
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q66425492 */"
  3. 24d ago · Triedros · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Germania Inferior
    Instance of → —
    Has part(s) → Fossa Corbulonis, Forum Hadriani, Matilo +25
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Heritage designation: World Heritage Site"
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