Events in the Saalburg Roman fort
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EVENT PROGRAM
You can download the complete 2025 annual program as a PDF here:
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12:00 AM - Public tours on Labor Day
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12:00 AM - Public tours
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6:30 PM - Roman evening
12:00 AM - Public tours
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11:00 AM - Basic Course in Roman Bone Crafts
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6:30 PM - Roman evening
12:00 AM - Public tours
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12:00 AM - Public tours on Ascension Day
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11:30 AM - 20 Years of the Limes World Heritage Site

The lamp maker explains the variety of Roman oil lamps, the auxiliary soldiers report on their everyday lives, the Roman school invites you to a lesson and the archer invites you to try archery.

Spend an exclusive evening in the Saalburg Roman fort when the museum gates are actually closed.

Learn the most important basics about bone as a material and its diverse uses since ancient times.

Find out how people in ancient Rome wanted to protect themselves and their possessions from all evil and envy. At the bone carver's, Roman fans of all ages can make their own lucky charm amulet out of bone.

Spend an exclusive evening in the Saalburg Roman fort when the museum gates are actually closed.

Public tours of the Saalburg

This weekend we are celebrating with international Roman groups, riders with their horses, colleagues from Limes research and all visitors, because together with the Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, the Saalburg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.

The Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes (ORL) is part of a larger whole, as the borders of the Roman Empire from the Antonine Wall in Scotland to the Iža bridgehead fort in Slovakia and also the Dacian Limes in Romania have now been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

This weekend we are celebrating with international Roman groups, riders with their horses, colleagues from Limes research and all visitors, because together with the Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, the Saalburg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.

With a total length of 550 km, the Roman Limes is the largest archaeological monument in Europe, of which around 150 km run through Hesse.
PUBLIC TOURS
Sunday (November–February): 2 p.m together for adults and children
Sunday (March-October): 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m Separate tours for adults and children from school age
Each participant will receive a sticker at the checkout, which must be worn visibly.
Duration: approx. 45 minutes. Adults: €5, children: €3 plus admission

Upcoming Events

Roman evening
Spend an exclusive evening in the Saalburg Roman fort when the museum gates are actually closed.

May 29, 2025
Public tours on Ascension Day
Public tours of the Saalburg
May 31, 2025
Large Roman camp with riders and soldiers - 20 years of UNESCO World Heritage
This weekend we are celebrating with international Roman groups, riders with their horses, colleagues from Limes research and all visitors, because together with the Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, the Saalburg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.
May 31, 2025
20 Years of the Limes World Heritage Site
The Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes (ORL) is part of a larger whole, as the borders of the Roman Empire from the Antonine Wall in Scotland to the Iža bridgehead fort in Slovakia and also the Dacian Limes in Romania have now been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
June 1, 2025
Large Roman camp with riders and soldiers - 20 years of UNESCO World Heritage
This weekend we are celebrating with international Roman groups, riders with their horses, colleagues from Limes research and all visitors, because together with the Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, the Saalburg has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.
June 1, 2025
The Limes in Hesse - New Discoveries at the UNESCO World Heritage Site
With a total length of 550 km, the Roman Limes is the largest archaeological monument in Europe, of which around 150 km run through Hesse.
June 8, 2025
Public tours on Pentecost Sunday
Public tours of the Saalburg
June 9, 2025
Public tours on Whit Monday
Public tours of the Saalburg
June 12, 2025