🏛️ München Grünwald-Pons Aeni
Roman auxiliary fort and bridge site in Bavaria
📌 Fast Facts
- Located in the Grünwald district south of Munich, Bavaria
- Dates to the 1st–2nd century CE during the Roman occupation of Raetia
- Archaeological site of a Roman auxiliary fort and associated bridge crossing the Isar River
- Part of the broader Roman frontier system in southern Germany
Pons Aeni was a Roman military installation and bridge station situated on the Isar River in what is now the Munich suburb of Grünwald. The site represents one of several auxiliary forts established by Rome to secure and administer the province of Raetia during the early imperial period. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of military structures, fortifications, and infrastructure associated with river crossing and supply routes ...