Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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The Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site is a transnational UNESCO designation that protects and showcases the remains of Rome’s ancient border defenses, including monumental frontier works such as Hadrian’s Wall.
All labels observed (17)
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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cultural heritage site ⓘ transnational heritage property ⓘ |
| appliesToPart | former frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| conservationObjective |
presentation of Roman frontiers to the public
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preservation of Roman frontier remains ⓘ |
| country |
Germany
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Antonine Wall
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Hadrian's Wall ⓘ
surface form:
Hadrian’s Wall
Limes Germanicus ⓘ
surface form:
Upper German–Raetian Limes
civilian settlements associated with forts ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ ditches ⓘ forts ⓘ milecastles ⓘ military roads ⓘ sections of the Roman frontiers in England ⓘ sections of the Roman frontiers in Germany ⓘ sections of the Roman frontiers in Scotland ⓘ sections of the Roman frontiers in the United Kingdom ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Roman frontier policy
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Roman military architecture ⓘ ancient border defenses ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criteria (ii)
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UNESCO cultural criteria (iii) ⓘ UNESCO cultural criteria (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| inscribedBy |
World Heritage Committee
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Committee
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| laterExtension | Antonine Wall ⓘ |
| location |
Britannia (Roman province)
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surface form:
Roman province of Britannia (remains)
Limes Germanicus ⓘ
surface form:
Roman provinces of Germania Superior and Raetia (remains)
northern frontier of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| mainSubject | interaction between Roman Empire and neighboring peoples ⓘ |
| operator | national heritage agencies of State Parties ⓘ |
| originalComponent |
Hadrian's Wall
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surface form:
Hadrian’s Wall
Limes Germanicus ⓘ
surface form:
Upper German–Raetian Limes
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| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
World Heritage List
serial transnational World Heritage property ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | internationally protected cultural property ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Roman consolidation of imperial frontiers ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| subjectOf | UNESCO World Heritage Committee decisions ⓘ |
| tourism | major cultural tourism destination ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 430ter ⓘ |
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frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
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Roman frontier system in Britain
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Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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UNESCO World Heritage Site Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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UNESCO World Heritage Site Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Rhaetian Limes
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Traiectum
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UNESCO World Heritage Site Lower Germanic Limes
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
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Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site corridor
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Roman frontier in Britain
Roman Army Museum (nearby, same trust)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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Roman Army Museum
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Roman frontier in Britain
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Danube Limes
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Antonine Wall and Hadrian’s Wall (Welsh sections: none, but UK context)
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UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Hadrian’s Wall
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Antonine Wall
World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire – Upper German-Raetian Limes
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Antonine Wall)
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Roman frontier in Britain
subject surface form:
The Antonine Wall
this entity surface form:
Frontiers of the Roman Empire