Archaeological Sites in Slovakia
Celemantia
Celemantia was a Roman castellum and settlement on the territory of present-day Iža, Slovakia, located 5.64 km east of Komárno. Active from the 1st to 5th century AD, it was the largest known Roman…
Čertova pec
Certova pec ("Devil's Oven") is a small karst cave in the Povazsky Inovec mountains near Radosina, western Slovakia. The cave extends roughly 27 metres into dolomite limestone and contains evidence…
Domica Cave
Domica Cave is a karst cave on the Silicka Planina Plateau in southern Slovakia, extending 9,796 m when connected with Certova Diera Cave. Inhabited from around 5000 BC by the Neolithic Bukk culture,…
Gerulata
Gerulata was a Roman military camp and fort located near present-day Rusovce, a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia [1]. Established in the 2nd century AD, it served as part of the fortified frontier…
Havránok
Havranok is a major archaeological site in northern Slovakia, situated on a hilltop above the Liptovska Mara reservoir in the Liptov region. Dating from 300-180 BC, the stronghold served as an…
Jasov Cave
Jasov Cave (Jasovska jaskyna) is a limestone cave and archaeological site in the Slovak Karst, about 25 km from Kosice. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site within the Caves of Aggtelek Karst and…
Nitriansky Hrádok
An archaeological tell settlement known as Zamecek ("small castle") near Surany in western Slovakia, with occupation layers dating from approximately 4,800 BC onward, earning it the nickname…
Treasure of Osztrópataka
The Treasure of Osztropataka (modern Ostrovany, northeastern Slovakia) is an East Germanic necropolis dating to the late 3rd century CE [1]. Discovered in 1790, the burial contained Germanic and…