FAQ - Questions about the Roman Festival
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If you purchase your tickets online in advance, you can use the fast lane at the box office! No queuing, a dedicated lane, just scan your ticket and off you go to the festival area. Tickets are available on our website!
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The NÖ-Card is valid at the regular conditions. Say 1x free admission with the NÖ-Card per season, you can of course also redeem during the Römerfest!
ATTENTION: Due to a technical problem, it is currently not possible to redeem the NÖ-Card in the webshop. We are working on fixing the problem!
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The entrance fee also includes a visit to the exhibition "Weltstadt am Donaulimes" at the Carnuntinum Museum in Bad Deutsch Altenburg, where there is a great guided tour every hour from 10:00 to 15:00 (price: 4,- euro per person). Furthermore, the amphitheater of the military city can be visited with the ticket.
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Children under 6 are admitted free when accompanied by an adult!
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Reenactors represent people from the past. In our case of the ancient world. This can be for example:
- Legionaries
- gladiators
- barbarians
- but also people of everyday life.
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Here are some highlights of this year's Roman Festival:
- The Legions of Rome: In addition to the tents, military exercises and just basically a lot of Romans, the legions of Rome go into battle against the barbarians 2x a day. An extraordinary experience!
- Carnuntum's gladiators: Carnuntum's own gladiator troupe, the Familia Gladiatoria Carnuntina performs at the Roman Festival in the large festival arena and shows all its skills. No collusion, but real fights with practice weapons.
- Play "World City at the Danube Limes": A play written especially for the Roman Festival. An exciting story from ancient Carnuntum!
- The craftsmen of the empire: Numerous merchants have pitched their tents at the Roman Festival and offer their extraordinary wares. From honey to wooden swords, everything is there!