Discovering the Ancient Hillfort of Maisiejūnų II in the Kaišiadorių Region

Discovering the Ancient Hillfort of Maisiejūnų II in the Kaišiadorių Region

Step back in time at a remarkably preserved archaeological complex, housing a 1st-2nd millennium hillfort and settlement, filled with pottery and stone tool fragments, and offering a clear view of the valley.

Maisiejūnų II piliakalnis - an exceptionally preserved archaeological complex situated in the Kaišiadorių region, near Maisiejūnų settlement, dating back to the 1st to 2nd thousand-year period. The complex includes a hillfort, offering a clear view of the valley, and a settlement boasting fragments of burnt pottery, stone tools, flat stones, and ceramics. The hillfort, slightly irregular in shape and slightly inclined, spans approximately 37 x 9 meters and stands at around 129 meters high.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

Written by Nicolo Ciampini

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