Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Sirmium
Sirmium was a city in the Roman province of Pannonia, located on the Sava river, on the site of modern Sremska Mitrovica in the Vojvodina autonomous province of Serbia. First mentioned in the 4th century BC and originally inhabited by Illyrians and Celts, it was conquered by the Romans in the 1st century BC and subsequently became the capital of the Roman province of Pannonia Inferior. In 293 AD, Sirmium was proclaimed one of the four capitals of the Roman Empire.
- City
- Sremska Mitrovica
- Country
- Serbia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia