Welcoming the decision, heritage experts said ancient sites smattered along the meandering river Danube Limes were an “outstanding testimony” to Roman civilisation. “The Danube Limes not only separated, but also connected very different worlds. “I am delighted that the World Heritage Committee has honoured the Danube Limes today.”The remains of a roman fort near the Danube. The 77 sub-areas of the transnational world heritage site include ground monuments, such as the remains of legionary camps, forts and civil settlements. The Lower Germanic Limes was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on Tuesday.

Source: The Local July 30, 2021 12:11 UTC