page_title: Nida (Roman town)
hierarchical_section_title: Nida (Roman town)
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Lageplan der Kastelle und Zivilsiedlungen römischer Zeit in Frankfurt-Heddernheim.
context_page_description: Nida was an ancient Roman town in the area today occupied by the northwestern suburbs of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, specifically Frankfurt-Heddernheim, on the edge of the Wetterau region. At the time of the Roman empire, it was the capital of the Civitas Taunensium. The name of the settlement is known thanks to written sources from Roman times and probably derives from the name of the adjacent river Nidda.
context_section_description: Nida was an ancient Roman town in the area today occupied by the northwestern suburbs of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, specifically Frankfurt-Heddernheim, on the edge of the Wetterau region. At the time of the Roman empire, it was the capital of the Civitas Taunensium. The name of the settlement is known thanks to written sources from Roman times and probably derives from the name of the adjacent river Nidda.
caption: Map of Roman fortifications (in red) and civilian settlements (blue) in Nida-Heddernheim.
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