Böbingen an der Rems

Böbingen an der Rems is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district.

In 1885/86 first archeological excavations were conducted by the retired Chief of Staff of the Württemberg Army, Major-General Eduard von Kallee.

The fort and surrounding remains of the Unterböbingen castrum are since 2005 part of the UNESCO World Heritage, as they are a section of the Upper-Rhaetian Limes.

These and the old Michael Church in Oberböbingen are references to subsequent settlements, after the Romans had given up this military out-post.

Through the construction of the Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt–Aalen railway Böbingen got a connection towards Aalen und Stuttgart.

Schwäbisch Gmünd Heidenheim (district) Schwäbisch-Hall (district) Rems-Murr-Kreis Göppingen (district) Aalen Abtsgmünd Adelmannsfelden Bartholomä Böbingen an der Rems Bopfingen Durlangen Ellenberg Ellwangen Eschach Essingen Göggingen Gschwend Heubach Heuchlingen Hüttlingen Hüttlingen Iggingen Jagstzell Kirchheim am Ries Lauchheim Leinzell Lorch Mögglingen Mutlangen Neresheim Neuler Obergröningen Oberkochen Rainau Riesbürg Riesbürg Rosenberg Ruppertshofen Schechingen Schwäbisch Gmünd Spraitbach Stödtlen Täferrot Tannhausen Tannhausen Unterschneidheim Waldstetten Waldstetten Westhausen Wört Bavaria
Tower at the south-east corner of the Roman castrum Unterböbingen, which has been found by General Eduard von Kallee based on his military experience