City history or Egon and the ancient Romans
Here you will find out: Why the ancient Romans settled in Tulln. Where the merchant ships anchored in the Middle Ages. What Egon's family owed to the emperor. And how a flank tower became a salt warehouse.

Source: niederoesterreich.at/a-egon-schiele-weg-1

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November 20, 2024

Mountain biking

Completely preserved side tower of the Roman fort Commagenis from the 4th century. Part of the oldest city fortifications and protective structure for the Danube trade until the 13th century. Salt warehouse since the 15th century. Formerly a salt tower. Restored in 1984 and 2004.

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September 6, 2023

Cycling

The Roman or Salt Tower was once one of the intermediate towers on the west side of the fort, which was built as a horseshoe tower in the first half …

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1. Nibelungen Monument – Idyllic Danube loop from Wien Heiligenstadt

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2. Idyllic Danube – Waterside rest area with a view of Greifenstein Castle loop from Stockerau

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3. Nibelungen Monument – Idyllic Danube loop from Kritzendorf

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Location: Tulln an der Donau, Bezirk Tulln, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

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1. Nibelungen Monument – Idyllic Danube loop from Wien Heiligenstadt

2. Idyllic Danube – Waterside rest area with a view of Greifenstein Castle loop from Stockerau

3. Nibelungen Monument – Idyllic Danube loop from Kritzendorf

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