Biskupin
Biskupin is a village in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship in the Greater Poland 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Fazer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Ludek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
Biskupin
Museum
Photo: Fazer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Biskupin is an archaeological site and a life-size model of a late Bronze Age fortified settlement in north-central Poland that also serves as an archaeological open-air museum.
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gąsawa and Gogółkowo.
Gąsawa
Town
Gogółkowo
Village
Photo: Blackmetalowiec, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Gogółkowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gąsawa, within Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Marcinkowo Górne
Village
Photo: Albertus teolog, Public domain.
Marcinkowo Górne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gąsawa, within Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Biskupin
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Gmina Gąsawa, Żnin County, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.7879° or 52° 47′ 16″ northLongitude
17.7303° or 17° 43′ 49″ eastPopulation
320Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
9F4VQPQJ+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 692624743OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3103277Wikidata 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Biskupin”. Photo: Ludek, CC BY-SA 3.0.