The Lepenski Vir Museum

Lepenski Vir Museum, Serbia - 2022 Danube River cruise. The Lepenski Vir Museum contains artefacts recovered from a nearby Archaeological site and reproductions of the discovered remains of villages that date back to between 9500/7200–6000 BC. There are a number of stone sculptures portraying human like figures and astronomical events. It is believed to be the oldest human settlement in Europe.
The Treskavac cliff on the left bank of the Danube (Romania) overlooking the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Reproduction of a Mesolithic era dwelling which was found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Reproduction of various levels of the Mesolithic era settlement which was found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Reproduction of a Mesolithic era dwelling which was found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Reproduction of a Mesolithic era sculptures as they were found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Reproduction of a Mesolithic era sculptures as they were found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Sculpture of the “Family Founder” quartz sandstone, 6300-5900BCE, found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
136 graves were discovered at Lepenski Vir. Bodies were buried in different positions but usually situated parallel to the Danube with the head oriented…
136 graves were discovered at Lepenski Vir. Bodies were buried in different positions but usually situated parallel to the Danube with the head oriented…
136 graves were discovered at Lepenski Vir. Bodies were buried in different positions but usually situated parallel to the Danube with the head oriented…
Sculpture of the “Progenitrix” quartz sandstone, 6300-5900BCE, found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Sculpture of the “Undine” quartz sandstone, 6300-5900BCE, found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
Sculpture of the “Danubius” quartz sandstone, 6300-5900BCE, found at the prehistoric site of Lepenski Vir, Serbia
A traditional Serbian house situated near the Lepenski Vir Museum, Serbia
A bee on a Linden Tree flower near the Lepenski Vir Museum, Serbia
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