Dolní Věstonice

Dolní Věstonice is an Upper Paleolithic archaeological site near the village of in the of the , at the base of , 550 metres.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Archaeological site in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: Dolni Vestonice”, “Pavlov”, and “Unter Wisternitz site

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint Michael and Děvín.

Church
is situated 630 metres northwest of Dolní Věstonice.

Peak
Photo: Zp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a double peak mountain in the municipality in the of the . With an elevation of 550 metres, it is the highest mountain of the Pavlov Hills within the Mikulov Highlands, and of the Pálava Protected Landscape Area.

Castle
is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Dolní Věstonice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dolní Věstonice and Pavlov.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 300 inhabitants. It is known for the eponymous archaeological site and it gave the name to one of the oldest known works of art in the world, Venus of .

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 600 inhabitants.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 500 inhabitants. lies approximately 24 kilometres north-west of , 36 km south of , and 209 km south-east of .

Dolní Věstonice

Latitude
48.88333° or 48° 53′ north
Longitude
16.65° or 16° 39′ east
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
Open location code
8FWRVMM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3076644
Wiki­data ID
Q2915044
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