Archaeological Sites in Poland

City/town/settlement in Poland (17)

Biskupin

Biskupin

Biskupin is an archaeological site and reconstructed fortified settlement of the Lusatian culture in north-central Poland, dating to the 8th century BC. Initially mistaken for an…

City/town/settlement · 1500 - 500 BC
Giecz

Giecz

Giecz is a historic settlement in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, that served as one of the main centers of early Polish statehood alongside Poznan and Gniezno. In the early…

City/town/settlement · 1 - 500 AD
Gorzyczki, Silesian Voivodeship

Gorzyczki, Silesian Voivodeship

Gorzyczki is a village in Gmina Gorzyce, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the Czech border. Archaeological excavations have uncovered traces of human activity spanning…

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC
Grzybowa Góra

Grzybowa Góra

Grzybowa Gora is part of the Rydno Archaeological Reserve in south-central Poland, a 10 km stretch along the Kamienna River valley containing several hundred Paleolithic campsites…

City/town/settlement · < 4500 BC
Kłopot, Lubusz Voivodeship

Kłopot, Lubusz Voivodeship

Klopot is a village in western Poland, in Gmina Cybinka, Slubice County, Lubusz Voivodeship, situated near the eastern bank of the Oder river opposite the German town of…

City/town/settlement · 1 - 500 AD
Krzesin, Lubusz Voivodeship

Krzesin, Lubusz Voivodeship

Krzesin is a Neolithic settlement in the Lubusz Land of western Poland, situated near the German border in Słubice County. The site, located in the village of Krzesin within Gmina…

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC
Marcinków, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Marcinków, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Marcinków is a village in Gmina Wąchock, Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central Poland. The village was the location of several Paleolithic industrial…

City/town/settlement · < 4500 BC
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is a city in southeastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland, with 66,258 residents. The town became one of historic centers of Polish…

City/town/settlement · 4500 - 3000 BC
Przywóz

Przywóz

Przywóz is a Przeworsk culture settlement and kurgan cemetery in the Warta river valley near Wieluń, south-central Poland. Two burial mounds known as the "Ducal Kurgans" date from…

City/town/settlement · 1 - 500 AD
Pudliszki

Pudliszki

Pudliszki is a village in Gmina Krobia, Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, near which lies a prehistoric burial ground dating to approximately 600 BC. Archaeological finds…

City/town/settlement · 1500 - 500 BC
Skarżysko-Kamienna

Skarżysko-Kamienna

Skarżysko-Kamienna is a city in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in south-central Poland, situated along the Kamienna river at the northern foothills of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains.…

City/town/settlement · < 4500 BC
Skrzydłowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Skrzydłowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Skrzydlowo is a village in Gmina Nowa Karczma, Koscierzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, located within the ethnocultural region of Kashubia. The settlement…

City/town/settlement · 1500 - 500 BC

Stobno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Stobno is a village in Gmina Wolow, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, with settlement dating back to prehistoric times. Archaeological sites from the Bronze Age and…

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC
Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Góry

Tarnowskie Gory in Silesia, Poland has archaeological traces dating to the Upper Paleolithic (over 20,000 BC), with Bronze Age settlements along the river Stola. The site is best…

City/town/settlement · 1500 - 500 BC
Wysin

Wysin

Wysin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Liniewo, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. The village contains archaeological…

City/town/settlement · 1500 - 500 BC
Żukczyn

Żukczyn

Zukczyn is a village in Gmina Pruszcz Gdanski, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, located approximately 18 km south of Gdansk within the historic region of Pomerania. The…

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC
Zyndram's Hill

Zyndram's Hill

Zyndram's Hill (Gora Zyndrama) in Maszkowice, southern Poland, is a prehistoric fortified settlement in the Beskid Wyspowy range of the Northern Carpathians. Radiocarbon dating…

City/town/settlement · 3000 - 1500 BC

Cemetery in Poland (3)

Częstochowa

Częstochowa

Częstochowa is a city in southern Poland located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.

Cemetery · 1500 - 500 BC
Miłobądz, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Miłobądz, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Milobadz is a village in Gmina Tczew, Tczew County, in northern Poland's Pomeranian Voivodeship, situated within the ethnocultural region of Kociewie in historic Pomerania. The…

Cemetery · 1500 - 500 BC
Więckowy

Więckowy

Village in Gmina Skarszewy, Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, about 38 km southwest of Gdansk. Human settlement dates to prehistoric times, with an Iron…

Cemetery · 1500 - 500 BC

Cave Structures in Poland (2)

Paradise Cave

Paradise Cave

Paradise Cave (Jaskinia Raj) is a karstic limestone cave near Kielce, Poland, and one of the most important Palaeolithic sites in the Swietokrzyskie region. The cave served as a…

Cave Structures · < 4500 BC

Tunel Wielki

Tunel Wielki ("Big Tunnel") is a cave in Ojcow National Park, Poland, located in the Krakow-Czestochowa Upland about 20 km north of Krakow. Flint tools discovered during 1967-68…

Cave Structures · < 4500 BC

Megalithic stones in Poland (2)

Stone Circles at Odry

The Stone Circles at Odry form one of Europe's best-preserved Gothic burial grounds, located in the Bory Tucholskie Biosphere Reserve in Pomerania, Poland. The 40-acre site…

Megalithic stones · 1 - 500 AD
Węsiory

Węsiory

A megalithic cemetery of the Wielbark Culture in northern Poland, often called the "Polish Stonehenge." The site contains stone circles with diameters up to 26m, constructed from…

Megalithic stones · 1 - 500 AD

Necropolis/tombs complex in Poland (2)

Borkowo Megalithic Cemetery

Borkowo Megalithic Cemetery

Borkowo Megalithic Cemetery is a prehistoric necropolis in Sławno County, Western Pomerania, Poland, dating to the 5th–3rd millennium BC. The site comprises a passage grave,…

Necropolis/tombs complex · < 4500 BC
Kleczanów Forest

Kleczanów Forest

Kleczanow Forest is a small forest complex near Kleczanow village in Sandomierz County, Poland, containing 37 well-preserved burial mounds (kurgans) arranged in four clusters…

Necropolis/tombs complex · 3000 - 1500 BC

Mine/quarry in Poland (1)

Krzemionki

Krzemionki

Krzemionki is a Neolithic and early Bronze Age flint mining complex located about 8 km northeast of Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski in Poland. The site extracted Upper Jurassic…

Mine/quarry · 4500 - 3000 BC

Monument in Poland (1)

Chrobry Fortified Village

Chrobry Fortified Village

The Chrobry Gord is an archaeological earthwork near Szprotawa in Lower Silesia, Poland, named after the country's first crowned ruler Boleslaw I the Brave. One of the largest…

Monument · 1000 - 1500 AD

Mound/tumulus in Poland (1)

Wietrzychowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wietrzychowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Neolithic megalithic tombs known as the Polish or Kuyavian Pyramids, dating to c. 3500-2500 BC and built by the Funnel Beaker culture. The elongated triangular mounds reach up to…

Mound/tumulus · 4500 - 3000 BC

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