Map of Petronell-Carnuntum from above, Carnuntum Archaeological Park marked with a wine glass

Archaeological site · Petronell-Carnuntum

Carnuntum Archaeological Park

Reconstructed Roman city where Marcus Aurelius wrote Meditations. Wine culture documented in excavated Roman tavern and amphorae.

What to do there

TourCarnuntum Archaeological ParkThe best-preserved Roman city in Central Europe. Carnuntum was the capital of Pannonia Superior, home to the XIV Legion. Reconstructed buildings, amphitheatre, and the Palace Quarter show how 50,000 people lived — and drank — on the Danube frontier.