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<< Our Photo Pages >> Grodzisko Szczaworyż - Hillfort in Poland in Swietokrzyskie

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Saturday, 02 July 2011  Page Views: 3522

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Grodzisko Szczaworyż Alternative Name: Grodzisko Kapturowa Góra
Country: Poland
NOTE: This site is 3.257 km away from the location you searched for.

Voivodeship: Swietokrzyskie Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Busko Zdrój  Nearest Village: Szczaworyż
Latitude: 50.441944N  Longitude: 20.802500E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Grodzisko Szczaworyż
Grodzisko Szczaworyż submitted by SolarMegalith : A massive inner rampart in the northern part of the hillfort (photo taken on October 2018). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Hillfort in Swietokrzyskie

A well-preserved early medieval hillfort in Szczaworyż is dated for the 8th-9th century AD. It was one of the major strongholds of the Tribal period in this part of Poland. Its earthworks with rampart and ditch are rectangular in shape.
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Grodzisko Szczaworyż
Grodzisko Szczaworyż submitted by SolarMegalith : Grodzisko Szczaworyż - top part of the rampart in northern part of the hillfort (photo taken on October 2018). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grodzisko Szczaworyż
Grodzisko Szczaworyż submitted by SolarMegalith : Interior of the hillfort in Szczaworyż (photo taken on October 2018). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grodzisko Szczaworyż
Grodzisko Szczaworyż submitted by SolarMegalith : Outer rampart in the eastern part of grodzisko in Szczaworyż (photo taken on October 2018). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grodzisko Szczaworyż
Grodzisko Szczaworyż submitted by SolarMegalith : View from the rampart into the ditch in the southern part of the hillfort (photo taken on October 2018). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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