First Roman bridgehead fort discovered in Austria solves ‘Deserted Castle’ mystery

Archaeologists have found the first confirmed Roman bridgehead fort ever discovered in Austria, positioned in the Danube floodplains near the site named “Ödes Schloss” close to Stopfenreuth in Lower Austria. The discovery, led by researchers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) and the Carnuntum Archaeological Park, reveals i…