Roman ruins are on the Archangel Michael Square before the Hofburg Palace. It is part of the city of Vindobond, founded by the Romans in the province of Norik on the banks of the Danube. Along the Danube passed the border between the empire and the Germanic tribes. Vienna was named after the city of Vindobond—one of the wisest Roman emperors - Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher and representative of Stoicism. - died here, in this Roman camp, in 190 a.d.
Embark on a self-guided walking tour through imperial Vienna. You'll explore magnificent landmarks like the Opera House and the Royal Park, stroll through the opulent palace grounds of the Augsburg dynasty, and delve into the dark history of the infamous Bloody Countess. This captivating adventure offers a glimpse into the city's rich past and enchanting beauty.
Don't be afraid to get lost in new places!
