Carnuntum
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Carnuntum (from Ancient Greek Καρνοῦς (Carnous) according to Ptolemy) was a Roman legionary fortress (Latin: castra legionis) and headquarters of the Pannonian fleet from 50 AD. After the 1st century, it was capital of the Pannonia Superior province. It also became a large city of approximately 50,000 inhabitants. Its impressive remains are situated on the Danube in Lower Austria halfway between V
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 The legionary fortress, auxiliary fort and town (canabae) | |
  Carnuntum Shown within Austria | |
| Location | Lower Austria, Austria |
|---|---|
| Region | Pannonia Superior |
| Coordinates | 48°06′48″N 16°51′41″E / 48.1133°N 16.8614°E |
| Type | Castrum |
| History | |
| Periods | Roman Empire |
| Part of | Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) |
| Criteria | Cultural: ii, iii, iv |
| Reference | 1608bis-071 |
| Inscription | 2021 (44th Session) |
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