Bikeline Guide: Iron Curtain Trail - From Hof to Szeged

Bikeline Guide: Iron Curtain Trail Part 3 - German-Czech Border to Black Sea

Bikeline Guide: Danube Cycle Route 3 Vienna to Budapest

In ancient times the Danube bordered the Roman Empire, later the river was the lifeline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the Iron Curtain separated countries and ended the economic and cultural connection of the countries until 1989.  The changeful history of the countries of the Danube cycle route between Vienna and Bratislava cannot only be seen in cities live Bratislava, Gyor or Esztergom, but also right next to the route at the roman excavations at Petronell-Carnuntum.