Leading into the Alps' foothills, an important main north-south Roman road, the Via Claudia Augusta, one of Europe's main roads since its construction in Antiquity, winds along the valley and connects the Adriatic with the historic Holy Roman Empire and Frankish kingdom's centre of Augsburg.
This road leads into the Alps' foothills, a vital major route since ancient times, the Via Claudia Augusta, which winds along the valley and connects the Adriatic with the historic heart of the Holy Roman Empire and Frankish kingdom's centre of Augsburg.