Did you always want to know how people lived 2000 years ago, what they were eating, how they spent their spare time and how they celebrated their events? Find answers to all those questions and experience entertaining hours at the Romans in Carnuntum.
The Archaeological Park Carnuntum is only 40 km east of Vienna. The former Roman city of Carnuntum extends over the two towns of Petronell-Carnuntum and Bad Deutsch-Altenburg and has 3 areas for visitors:
Open Air Museum Petronell
A-2404 Petronell-Carnuntum, Hauptstrasse 3
Opening times 2010
21 March - 31 October
daily 9 am-5 pm
Attractions:
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Visit the dream house from ancient times - "The villa urbana" a reconstructed roman town villa
Nearby:
- Amphitheatre Petronell
- Large public baths = Palace ruins
- Heidentor (heathen's gate)
Amphitheatre Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
A-2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Wienerstrasse 52
Opening times 2010
21 March - 31 October
daily 9am-5pm
Attractions:
- Special exhibition: "Gladiatoria Carnuntina"
Archaeological Museum Carnuntinum
A-2405 Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Badgasse 40-46
Opening times 2010
6 January - 31 October
daily 10 am - 5 pm
Attractions:
- Visit the exhibition "Of Emperors and Citizens"
