Vitudurum

Vitudurum
St. Arbogast church in Oberwinterthur and the foundation walls at the site of the Roman castle
Vitudurum is located in Switzerland
Vitudurum
Shown within Switzerland
Alternative nameVitodorum
LocationOberwinterthur
Regionformer Germania Superior, present municipality of Winterthur, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Coordinates47°30′0″N 8°44′00″E / 47.50000°N 8.73333°E / 47.50000; 8.73333
TypeVicus
History
Materialstone and wood
Foundedaround 4 BC
AbandonedAround 401 AD by the Roman army, settlement continued by Gallo-Roman inhabitants
PeriodsRoman Republic to Roman Empire
CulturesGallo-Roman
Site notes
Conditionaeaorchological access
OwnershipCity of Winterthur
ManagementCanton of Zürich
Public accessFoundation walls at the St. Arbogast church

Vitudurum (sometimes Vitodorum) is the name of a Roman vicus, those remains are located in Oberwinterthur, a locality of the municipality of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.