Noreia
Ancient city · Austria
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 47.014, 14.528
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Detected automatically from the text: ancient lost city in the eastern Alps
History
Noreia is an ancient lost city in the Eastern Alps, most likely in southern Austria. While according to Julius Caesar it is known to have been the capital of the Celtic kingdom of Noricum, it was already referred to as a lost city by Pliny the Elder. The location of Noreia has not been verified by modern researchers.