Bajorū Piliakalnis: A Hidden Labyrinth in an Iron Age Hillfort

Bajorū Piliakalnis: A Hidden Labyrinth in an Iron Age Hillfort

Explore an ancient hidden labyrinth within a mysterious hillfort from the Iron Age, uncovered in Leonishkės village, Lithuania.

Bajorū Piliakalnis is a unique archaeological site in Leonishkės village, Ignalina region, Lithuania. Discovered in 1958 by the Institute of History, the site is surrounded by a 1-hectare plot. Fragments of pottery, ceramics, and stone tools have been found, and further studies were conducted in 1976 and 1985 by the Scientific-Research Team. Today, the site is enclosed within a fence and can be accessed by foot or bike, with the entrance located at the end of a dirt road.

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Written by Nicolo Ciampini

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