archeoParc in Villanders
Villanders is in the Eisacktal, is a very popular holiday destination, especially for lovers of ancient history, archaeological excavations and past. Since 2009, there is in Villanders, an archaeological park accidentally discovered in 1976, after excavation for the installation of some pipes.
The area of Villanders was a densely populated area and visited during different phases of prehistory, in Roman and in medieval times, thanks to its convenient location and mild climate, it was for centuries the land of encounter and exchange between the Nordic and the Mediterranean culture.
The archaeological site covers an area of 1600 sq. m, here had be found three main buildings and the remains of a fourth.
The excavations were carried out by the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage of Bozen. The decision of the archaeologists involved, was to cover all excavations to repair everything from the weather that could damage them.
Also around Villanders you can find areas of archaeological excavations in Feldthurns, for example, was discovered a place of worship with megalithic tombs dating from the Bronze Age. The archaeologists have found graves and the remains of a kiln for ceramics, due to the first communities of farmers and herders who lived here in the early Stone Age.
More info & opening hours:
archeoParc Villanders
Phone: +39 0472 843121
E-Mail: info@villanders.info
Web: archeo.bergwerk.it
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Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc Villanders
Archeoparc Villanders / Villandro were found artifacts from the Neolithic, Bronze and Roman times.
Archeoparc VillandersMuseums
Selected accommodations in Villanders
- Panoramic and sunny location
- Gourmet cuisine featuring farm-fresh produce
- Spacious wellness center with panoramic views
- Warm and welcoming atmosphere
- Outdoor activities all year round
- Fantastic view of the Dolomites
- At the foot of the Villanderer Alm
- Enjoyment with a mountain backdrop
- Heated outdoor pool with sunbathing lawn
- Equipment rental for activities
- Panoramic view of the Dolomites & the Eisack Valley
- Indoor pool, outdoor pool & sauna world
- Excellent cuisine & large selection of wines
- All rooms & suites with panoramic balcony
- Ideal for a variety of excursions in every season
- Sunny panoramic location
- Two houses – one holiday
- Breakfast & moments of indulgence
- Garden & pool with panoramic views
- Central location for experiences