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Trajan's Table on the river bank of the Danube. Memorial to Emperor Trajan's (53 CE-117 CE) bridge across the Danube (105 CE) downstream from the Iron Gate.
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Trajan's Table on the river bank of the Danube. Memorial to Emperor Trajan's (5...

Remnants of Emperor Trajan's bridge across the Danube, downstream from the Iron Gate. First solid bridge built by the Romans on the Danube (105 CE).
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Remnants of Emperor Trajan's bridge across the Danube, downstream from the Iro...

Ruins of Aquincum (Roman settlement in Budapest), originally a Celtic settlement. In Roman times it served as a military base, a "castrum" as part of the limes. By the end of the 2nd century, the city had around 30.000 to 40.000 inhabitants and covered a large part of today's Budapest.
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Ruins of Aquincum (Roman settlement in Budapest), originally a Celtic settlement...

"Heidentor" (Porta pagana). Probably remnants of a triumphal arch for the solemn entry of an emperor into the legion's camp of Carnuntum.
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"Heidentor" (Porta pagana). Probably remnants of a t...

Roman encampment Carnuntum near Petronell. View across market in the centre of the civilian town.
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Roman encampment Carnuntum near Petronell. View across m...

Roman encampment near Petronell. View across the market in the centre of the civilian town.
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Roman encampment near Petronell. View across the market i...

The bishop's church of Aguntum, once a Celto-Roman temple, in Lavant, Carinthia.
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The bishop's church of Aguntum, once a Celto-Roman templ...

The Limes near Eining, Bavaria. The Limes was a Roman fortification line stretching across Europe from the Lower Rhine to the Danube in Romania. It was begun under Domitian in 84 CE and continued by later emperors.
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The Limes near Eining, Bavaria. The Limes was a Roman fortificatio...

Portrait of an unknown princess,certainly an oriental educated at the Roman Court.Formerly identified as Poppaea,wife of Nero. Around 55-60 CE Marble,H:39 cm Ma 1269
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Portrait of an unknown princess,certainly an oriental educated at the Roman Co...

The Three Graces. Marble figures (2nd CE). Height 40 cm, length 38 cm MA 9
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The Three Graces. Marble figures (2nd CE). Height 40 cm, length 38...

Forum holitorium.
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Forum holitorium.

Villa Adriana, built 125-135 under Emperor Hadrian, who wished to replicate buildings he had seen during his voyages throughout the Roman Empire. The "Teatro Marittimo", with a circular canal around an island in its center. The canal could be crossed on removable bridges.
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Villa Adriana, built 125-135 under Emperor Hadrian, who wished to replicate buil...