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Footsteps of the Legionaries
29. 6. 2022 - 30. 6. 2027

Footsteps of the Legionaries

Iron Age and Roman finds at the SNM Archaeological Museum, including grave goods from Germanic elite burials and Gerulata.

  • Žižkova 6667/12, Bratislava
  • Wheelchair accessible

About the event

The exhibition at the SNM Archaeological Museum covers the pre-Roman Iron Age and the Roman period. It is part of a cross-border project with Leithaprodersdorf in Austria and follows the legionary Marcus Vinius Longinus.

It suits visitors interested in archaeology and Roman history near Bratislava.

Programme & highlights

  • Iron Age: finds from Hallstatt burial mounds in Blatná na Ostrove, Dunajská Lužná and Dolné Janíky, and material linked to the Celts
  • Roman period: finds from the Roman fort of Gerulata in Rusovce
  • Germanic elites: grave goods from Zohor and Vysoká pri Morave shown complete for the first time
  • Media: video documentaries and 3D visualisations of the excavations

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Žižkova 6667/12, Bratislava

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