UNESCO World Heritage Site Roman Limes (Core Zone)UNESCO-Welterbe Römischer Limes (Kernzone)
UNESCO-Welterbe Römischer Limes (Kernzone)UNESCO World Heritage Site Roman Limes (Core Zone)
This dataset provides the geospatial boundary of the core zone of the Roman Limes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, within the German state of Hesse. It is published by the Land Hessen and forms part of national spatial data infrastructure covering cultural heritage boundaries. The data delineates the protected area associated with the ancient Roman frontier fortification, supporting spatial planning, heritage management, and mapping applications that require authoritative boundary information for this internationally recognized archaeological monument.”Kernzone des UNESCO-Welterbes Römischer Limes in Hessen
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Data access
Serves rendered map images, not a downloadable table — so there is no tabular schema. The service's GetCapabilities document lists the available map layers.
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Configuration
- Base URL
- https://www.geoportal.hessen.de/mapbender/php/wms.php?layer_id=42409&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&VERSION=1.1.1&SERVICE=WMS
Query examples
curl -s 'https://www.geoportal.hessen.de/mapbender/php/wms.php?layer_id=42409&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&VERSION=1.1.1&SERVICE=WMS' -H 'Accept: application/json'Base API endpoint — see the documentation for available routes.
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