Viva Bavaria! In the footsteps of the Romans through Bavaria
Between the Alps and the limes (the limits of the Roman Empire) – the history of Ancient Rome comes to life in these corners of Bavaria.
With the conquer of Raetia (the area corresponding to Bavaria and its surroundings) in 15 BC, the history of the Romans in the area that is now Bavaria began. And it continues to live on in the area between the Alps and the limes. That is to say, in these corners of Bavaria –
The Roman stronghold in Weißenburg
Due to its location right by the limes, the little Middle Franconian town of Weißenburg became a...
The Porta Praetoria in Regensburg
The Porta Praetoria is hidden away between bars, the Danube and Regensburg cathedral. It is one of...
The Roman villa in Schwangau
The edge of the Alps was solidly under Roman control. The Villa Rustica was discovered in the...
The Pompejanum in Aschaffenburg: an insight into antiquity
From the Gulf of Naples to the Main: the "Pompejanum" in Aschaffenburg is a window into the art and...
The Roman Museum Fort Boiotro in Passau - immerse yourself in the Roman past
Experience Passau's Roman history up close: the museum on the foundations of an ancient fort...
