Biskupin

Biskupin is a village in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in the lake district. There was a big ancient settlement from about 800 to 400 BCE a reconstruction can be visited and is the main reason for visiting.
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  • Type: Village with 320 residents
  • Description: village in Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Biskupin, Żnin County”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Biskupin and Narrow Gauge Railway Museum.

Museum
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is an archaeological site and a life-size model of a late Bronze Age fortified settlement in north-central that also serves as an archaeological open-air museum.

Museum
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
The Wenecja is an open-air museum collecting and exhibiting steam locomotives, passenger and freight cars, trolleys, railwaymen's tools, signalling equipment, contents of an old waiting room, old maps.

Church
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gąsawa and Gogółkowo.

Town
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is a town in , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called . It is situated on the western shore of the Gąsawskie Lake in the region of Pałuki.

Village
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is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.

Village
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is a village in the administrative district of , within , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. The village gained city status in 1392, but lost it before 1400.

Biskupin

Latitude
52.7879° or 52° 47′ 16″ north
Longitude
17.7303° or 17° 43′ 49″ east
Population
320
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9F4VQPQJ+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 692624743
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3103277
Wiki­data ID
Q2478128
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Biskupin” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Biskupin, Znin County”
  • Asturian: “Biskupin”
  • Belarusian: “Біскупін”
  • Cebuano: “Biskupin”
  • Chechen: “Бискупин (Жнинскан повет)”
  • Chechen: “Бискупин”
  • Chinese: “Biskupin”
  • Czech: “Biskupin”
  • Dutch: “Biskupin”
  • French: “Biskupin”
  • German: “Biskupin (Gąsawa)”
  • German: “Biskupin”
  • Greek: “Μπισκούπιν”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Biskupin (Żnin Kūn)”
  • Persian: “بیسکوپین”
  • Polish: “Biskupin”
  • Tatar: “Бискупин (Жнинский повяты)”
  • Tatar: “Бискупин”
  • Turkish: “Biskupin”
  • Ukrainian: “Біскупін”

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