Krzemionki is one of Europe's most remarkable prehistoric industrial sites. Dating back more than 5,000 years, the complex contains thousands of ancient flint mines created by Neolithic communities.
Krzemionki is one of Europe's most remarkable prehistoric industrial sites. Dating back more than 5,000 years, the complex contains thousands of ancient flint mines created by Neolithic communities. These early miners extracted striped flint, a valuable material used for making tools and weapons. The underground galleries reveal impressive knowledge of geology, engineering and organisation. Visitors can explore underground routes, exhibitions and walking trails through the archaeological landscape.
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