Situated in the Drava valley west of Spittal an der Drau, Lendorf is the site of an ancient town with about 30,000 inhabitants called Teurnia (later Tiburnia), that arose about 50 and in the 5th century became the capital of the Roman province Noricum mediterraneum. The remains of the town including a Forum, a basilica, capitol, thermae and a temple dedicated to the Celtic god Grannus can be seen on a hill near the village of Sankt Peter in Holz.
Located in the Drava valley west of Spittal an der Drau, Lendorf is the site of an ancient town with approximately 30,000 inhabitants called Teurnia (later Tiburnia), which emerged around 50 and became the capital of the Roman province Noricum mediterraneum in the 5th century. The remnants of the town, including a Forum, basilica, capitol, thermae, and temple dedicated to the Celtic god Grannus, can be observed on a hill near the village of Sankt Peter in Holz.