Archaeological site · Petronell-Carnuntum, Baixa Áustria
Römerstadt Carnuntum
Römerstadt Carnuntum presents part of the Roman city that stood by the Danube. The reconstructed quarter is in Petronell-Carnuntum, east of Vienna.
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About Römerstadt Carnuntum
Römerstadt Carnuntum presents part of the Roman city that stood by the Danube. The reconstructed quarter is in Petronell-Carnuntum, east of Vienna.
Houses and bathhouses have been rebuilt on archaeological research bases to demonstrate techniques and everyday uses. The visitor perceives volumes, spaces and relationships between buildings that a ruin plan does not reveal. The region is part of the Danube Limes heritage.
The visitable complex has distinct sectors, and the Museum Carnuntinum is located in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg. Check what is included in the chosen circuit before allocating your time. For a first visit without a car, prioritize the Roman quarter and plan the walk from Petronell station.
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Practical information
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How much time to set aside
From three hours to a full day for the archaeological sectors.
Best time
Check the visiting schedule and the distances between Carnuntum's sites.
How to get there
Train to Petronell-Carnuntum and walk to the Roman quarter; check the connection to other sectors.
Tip
Check the visiting schedule and the distances between Carnuntum's sites.
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Frequently asked questions about Römerstadt Carnuntum
What is visited in Römerstadt Carnuntum?
Houses and bathhouses have been rebuilt on archaeological research bases to demonstrate techniques and everyday uses. The visitor perceives volumes, spaces and relationships between buildings that a plan of ruins does not reveal. The region is part of the Danube Limes heritage.
How much time to allow for Römerstadt Carnuntum?
From three hours to a full day for the archaeological sectors.
How to organize the visit to Römerstadt Carnuntum?
Train to Petronell-Carnuntum and walk to the Roman quarter; check the connection to other sectors. Check the visiting schedule and the distances between Carnuntum's sites.
