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🇵🇱 Poland · Archaeological wonder
district of Sosnowiec - south Poland (since 1975), town (1967 - 1975), settlement since the 13th century
🇵🇱 Poland · Archaeological wonder
Białężyce Palace (Polish: Pałac w Białężycach) is eclecticism palace in Białężyce, built in the early 20th century. Currently it is the property of Gmina Września.
🇵🇱 Poland · Ancient village
Neolithic–Bronze Age (3900–1600 BCE) · Globular Amphora and Mierzanowice — Neolithic mining
UNESCO World Heritage striped flint mining complex near Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, with over 4000 shafts (3900–1600 BCE) extracting distinctive banded Jurassic flint.
🇵🇱 Poland · Ancient village
Early Iron Age, Lusatian culture Hallstatt C · Lusatian (Lausitz) culture Hallstatt-period farmers
740 BCE Lusatian lake-fort—106 identical street-grid houses on Lake Biskupin islet.
🇵🇱 Poland · Fortress
Bobrowniki Castle was built by the Teutonic Knights in the late fourteenth, early fifteenth centuries.
🇵🇱 Poland · Fortress
Golub Castle (Polish: Zamek w Golubiu) is a four-wing conventional Teutonic fortress built at the turn of the fourteenth century, built on a hill as a look-out point over the whole town of…
🇵🇱 Poland · Archaeological wonder
Grodzisko in Sopot is an early medieval settlement in the city of Sopot surrounded by ramparts and a moat, covered with beech forest.
🇵🇱 Poland · Fortified settlement
Great Moravian to Piast (9th–12th century) · Vistulan / Piast Poland
Vistulan tribal hillfort and Piast stronghold at Wiślica on Nida (4 ha) with massive 9th c baptismal basin (4.5 m oval plastered tub debated as Great Moravian Methodius mission 880) under later…
🇵🇱 Poland · Ancient city
Early Middle Ages (c.800–1000 CE) · Prussians with Danes/Swedes (Truso emporium)
Truso (Janów Pomorski) Viking Age Trading Settlement in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Elbląg County, Janów Pomorski on Drużno Lake bank, Poland is a Early Middle Ages (c.800–1000 CE) Prussians with…
🇵🇱 Poland · Earthwork
Early Middle Ages (8th–10th c., Pomeranian Slavs) · Pomeranian Slavs (Wieclet tribe) / Piast expansion
Sopot Grodzisko Early Medieval Stronghold in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Sopot city, Grodzisko hill, Haffnera street, Poland is a Early Middle Ages (8th–10th c., Pomeranian Slavs) Pomeranian Slavs…
🇵🇱 Poland · Ancient city
Early Middle Ages (8th–12th c., Viking Age peak 900–1100) · Pomeranian Slavs (Wolinian) + Viking Jomsvikings
Wolin (Jomsburg–Vineta) Slavic–Viking Emporium in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kamień County, Wolin Island, Dziwna river mouth, Poland is a Early Middle Ages (8th–12th c., Viking Age peak 900–1100)…
🇵🇱 Poland · Ancient village
Early Iron Age (Hallstatt 750–400 BCE) / Lusatian · Lusatian (Lausitz) group
Iconic Lusatian lake-peninsula fortified settlement at Biskupin (13 rows, 102 houses, 800 residents) on Lake Biskupin islet, with 3.5 m box rampart 640 m, breakwater and gate.
🇵🇱 Poland · Buried city
Viking Age (960–1043 CE) · Norse Jomsviking / Slavic (hypothesized)
Jomsviking fortress harbour c. 960 — saga stone arch over Dziwna channel for 30 ships; 90 m Srebrna Góra earthwork proved natural dune (hypothetical).