Izbica Kujawska
Izbica Kujawska pronounced [izˈbʲit͡sa kuˈjafska] is a town in central Poland with 2,808 inhabitants (2004). It is situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Włocławek Voivodeship (1975-1998).
Archaeology
In the Izbica forest on the way to village Wietrzychowice there's a group of megalithic tombs called Polish Pyramids. They are elongated mounds up to 120 meters in length and a height of 2–3 meters with originally built entrance on one side and more than one grave inside. Built probably around 4000 BC.
The Megalith tombs in Wietrzychowice
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The five-and-a-half-thousand year old Megalith graves containing relics -
The graves, subject of archeological research
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One of several info-boards at the Megalith archeological reservation -
Photographs of findings and research
Notable People
References
- ^ Izbica-kujawska.com: Turystyka - Grobowce. Retrieved July 4, 2015.
External links
Media related to Izbica Kujawska at Wikimedia Commons
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