Impressions to the European Fortress Summer 2018

42 European Fortress Summer 2018 www.fortress-summer.eu The Mainz major fortress system looks back on more than 2000 years of fortification histo- ry, which dates back to 13 BC as a Roman fort Mogontiacum. It ends as a Prussian imperial fort at the beginning of the 20th century. Citadel Mainz (DE) Today, many components of the former fortress system are integrated into the city life of Mainz and can be ex- perienced in many ways. Whether concert and theater, romantic dinner, exciting underworlds and museums or even gym and spa, there is something for everyone.