Roman Forum in Aschau: Experience Roman archaeology in the Priental up close


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Roman history comes alive in the Priental
On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Roman Forum invites you to an informative and varied afternoon about the Roman past of the region at the Priental Hall in Aschau. The scientific lecture combines regional archaeology, historical research, and personal insights into the Roman region of Chiemsee.
Welcome and insights into the Roman region
At 4:00 PM, Aschau's third mayor, Monika Schmid, will open the program with a welcoming address. Following this, Tobias Trübenbach from the Catholic Educational Institute Traunstein will report on current developments and activities in the Roman region of Chiemsee.
Scientific lecture on Roman archaeology
The focus will be on the expert lecture Roman Archaeology in the Priental by Prof. Dr. Marcus Zagermann. The renowned archaeologist will provide insights into the historical traces of the Roman era and will professionally classify archaeological finds as well as the significance of the Priental. The lecture lasts about 45 minutes and is aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about the history of their homeland.
Questions, discussion, and personal conversations
After the lecture, there will be room for questions and a joint discussion. The audience's mood thrives on the direct exchange with the expert and the interest in a past that remains visible in the region to this day. The event experience combines professional information with a pleasant, openly designed event atmosphere.
Exclusive visit to the Heights Museum
Until around 8:00 PM, guests can expect a special program: Sebastian Aringer will open the Heights Museum specifically for the visitors of the Roman Forum. There, regional finds and their stories can be discovered up close. Travel to the museum is self-organized.
For families and history enthusiasts
The free Roman Forum is aimed at all interested parties. Young Romans are also welcome; the event is recommended from school age. The organization by the Catholic Educational Institute Traunstein and the Tourist Information Aschau connects event planning, regional cultural work, and understandable knowledge transfer.
The Roman Forum offers an exciting view of the archaeological traces in the Priental and makes history tangible through lectures, discussions, and museum visits. Those who want to learn about regional history not just from books will experience an informative afternoon in Aschau with professional depth and a personal atmosphere.
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