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The Roman Museum in Vienna: Unearthing Ancient Vindobona and Roman History

Delve into archaeological discoveries and cultural attractions located at the original 2,000-year-old Vindobona site.

The Roman Museum, also known as Römermuseum, invites visitors to journey through Vienna's ancient past. Situated on the authentic site of the 2,000-year-old Vindobona officers' compound, this permanent exhibition showcases significant archaeological artifacts. Discover the fascinating history of the Roman presence and its lasting impact on the city of Vienna.

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Exhibition summary

Discover Vienna's Roman past at the Römermuseum, located on the site of the 2,000-year-old officers' compound at Vindobona. This museum offers insights into the city's ancient history through its exhibits.

Curatorial context

The Roman Museum (Römermuseum) offers visitors a journey into Vienna's ancient past, specifically focusing on the Roman settlement of Vindobona. Located on the original site of the 2,000-year-old officers' compound, the museum presents artifacts and information that bring this historical period to life. Visitors can explore the remnants of the past and gain a deeper understanding of the Roman presence in what is now Vienna. The museum provides detailed information on its offerings, including prices, opening hours, and accessibility. It is open from Tuesday to Sunday, with standard ticket prices and a special offer of free admission on the first Sunday of the month. The museum is also accessible to visitors with disabilities, offering features like a wheelchair accessible restroom and hands-on objects for partially-sighted visitors.

Admission and ticket notes

Standard ticket prices are 8€ for adults and 6€ for concessions. Admission is free on the first Sunday of each month. Tickets can be purchased online, on-site, or via ticket.viennacitycard.at.

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