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5 unusual facts about Savaria


Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji

The Roman road from Poetovio to Savaria ran through the settlement and a section of it survives as a regional road.

Pannonia Prima

Its capital was Savaria (modern Szombathely), a city built during the reign of Claudius.

Savaria Historical Carnival

In Szombathely can be seen a part of the ancient road which led from Savaria to Imperial Rome and also the ruins of the Temple of Goddess Isis from Roman time.

Savaria Mithraeum

Savaria Mithraeum was the shrine of Mithras in the Roman town of Savaria (now Szombathely, Hungary) which was discovered in 2008.

Transdanubia

With some present-day Austrian and Croatian territories, it comprised the Province of Pannonia, a romanised, Latin-speaking border region with important Roman towns (Scarbantia, Aquincum, Sopianae, Gorsium, Savaria) and rural villas.


Bartolo Musil

Bartolo Musil has worked with the Venice Baroque Orchestra, conducted by Andrea Marcon, the Wiener Klangforum, the Ensemble Kontrapunkte, the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, the SWR-Orchester, the Orpheus Kammerorchester, the Savaria Baroque Orchestra, Armonio Tributo, conducted by Lorenz Duftschmid, and directors such as Pet Halmen and Achim Freyer.

Mulji Jagmal Sawaria

In 1935, Rai Sahib Moolji Jagmal Savaria and Ranchhod Jagmal laid a private 1.9 miles long narrow gauge rail line connecting their Bilaspur railway site with their brick-kiln across Arpa River to Lingiyadih.


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