Archaeological open-air museum in Biskupin
Muzeum Archeologiczne w Biskupinie
Address: Biskupin 3, Biskupin 88-410, Poland
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Prehistory andprotohistory of Poland Chronology Stone AgeBronze and Iron AgeAntiquityEarly Middle Ages Topics Lusatian cultureBiskupinOksywie cultureWielbark culturePrzeworsk culturePolish tribes vteThe archaeological open-air museum Biskupin is an archaeological site and a life-size model of an Iron Age fortified settlement in Poland (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship). When first discovered it was thought to be early evidence of Slavic settlement but archaeologists later confirmed it belonged to the Biskupin group of the Lusatian culture. The excavation and the reconstruction of the prehistoric settlement has played an instrumental part in Polish historical consciousness.
The Museum is situated on a marshy peninsula in Lake Biskupin, ca. 90 kilometres (56 miles) northeast of Poznań, 8 km (5 mi) south of the small town of Żnin. It is a division of the National...
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