page_title: Turicum
hierarchical_section_title: Turicum
caption_attribution_description: Schipfe and Lindenhof hill as seen from Limmatquai Rathausbrücke (Gmüesbrugg) in Zürich (Switzerland)
context_page_description: Turicum was a Gallo-Roman settlement at the lower end of Lake Zurich, and precursor of the city of Zürich. Situated within the Roman province of Gallia Belgica and near the border to the province of Raetia, there was a tax-collecting point for goods traffic on the waterway Walensee–Obersee-Zürichsee–Limmat–Aare–Rhine.
context_section_description: Turicum was a Gallo-Roman settlement at the lower end of Lake Zurich, and precursor of the city of Zürich. Situated within the Roman province of Gallia Belgica (from AD 90 Germania Superior) and near the border to the province of Raetia, there was a tax-collecting point for goods traffic on the waterway Walensee–Obersee-Zürichsee–Limmat–Aare–Rhine.
caption: Lindenhof hill, Schipfe and the Roman wall of the later Pfalz fortifications, as seen from Limmatquai, Weinplatz to the left.
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