Aquincum

Aquincum
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Aquincum was the capital of the Roman province of Pannonia Inferior and one of the largest cities in Roman Dacia-Moesia region [1]. Today the extensive ruins lie in northern Budapest, featuring the remains of an amphitheater, grand baths, a Mithraic temple, and sophisticated water management systems including aqueducts and lead pipelines [2]. The Aquincum Museum houses one of Hungary's most significant collections of Roman artifacts, including bronze sculptures, jewelry, pottery, and military equipment [3].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryHungary
Coordinates47.5643° N, 19.0494° E

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