Bilzingsleben

Bilzingsleben is a former stone quarry in Thuringia, Germany, notable for its wealth of palaeolithic human fossils and artifacts. One of the oldest buildings in the world and one of the oldest pieces of art were found at the site.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: archeological site in Germany
Also known as: “Bilzingsleben (Paleolithic site)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Wigberti (Bilzingsleben) and St. Peter und Paul.

St. Wigberti (Bilzingsleben)

Church

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St. Wigberti (Bilzingsleben) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bilzingsleben.

St. Peter und Paul

Church

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St. Peter und Paul is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Bilzingsleben.

Protestant Church Günserode

Church

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Protestant Church Günserode is situated 4 km north of Bilzingsleben.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bilzingsleben and Frömmstedt.

Bilzingsleben

Village

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Bilzingsleben is a village and a former municipality in the Sömmerda district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Kindelbrück.

Frömmstedt

Village

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Frömmstedt is a village and a former municipality in the Sömmerda district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Kindelbrück.