Archaeological monuments

Archaeological monuments

• Dolní Věstonice - archaeological dig 
  Archaeological excavations famous for the discovery of a statuette of Mother Goddess. The excavations confirmed the presence of prehistoric mammoth hunters in older Stone Age, and of latter Slavonic settlement. The settlement foundations are visible in the terrain; the archaeological excavations are exhibited in the museum in the town square.
  Address: 69129, Dolní Věstonice
  
• Holý kopec - fortification 
  Hradisko from the bronze and iron age, remains of the walled fortification (up to 5m in height).
  Address: 687 08, Buchlovice
  
• St. Kliment's fortress 
  A church and monastery once stood here during the times of the Great Moravian Empire. According to tradition, Cyril and Metodej were to have transferred the remains of Pope St. Climent here. The remains of a church, wooden chapel and St. Gorazda's belfry are found here.
  Address: Vřesovice
  
• Na Díle - church remains 
  Remains of a smaller church with a rectangular nave and a right angle presbytery from the Great Moravian times (9th century), established under the influence of the of the missionary movements coming in from western Europe.
  Address: 687 06, Modrá
  
• Osvětimany - archaeological dig 
  Excavations of Slavonic hill-fort from 9th to 10th century, with a ruin of St. Clement chapel.
  Address: 68742, Osvětimany
  
• Great Moravia Memorial 
  The building was built on the foundations of first discovered building from the great Moravian, the church "Na Valách.” It was uncovered during an excavation of the Moravian municipal museum in 1949 by Vilém Hrubý in the middle of an extensive burial site.
  Address: Jezuitská ul. 1885, 686 02, Staré Město
  
• Pohansko - archaeological dig 
  The grand Moravian hill fort from the 9th-11th century, archaeological conservation area. Archaeological excavation has revealed the foundations of a fortified farmstead, church, burial grounds and other buildings. The hill fort was protected by a wall made from stone, wood and soil. The moat was substituted by the Dyje River and its branches.
  Address: 69002, Břeclav
  
• Roman fortress - remains of a military station 
  Remains of the advanced military station X of the Roman legion, built on the crossroad of merchant roads of back then. The station was apparently establused during the time of the Marcomannic Wars and is a unique monument of this historical period.
  Address: Pasohlávky
  
• Sady - church remains 
  The foundations of a great Moravian church from the 9th century, the possible site of the remains of Prince Svatopluk.
  Address: 68601, Uherské Hradiště
  
• Slavonic fortress in Mikulčice - museum and archaeological site 
  The uncovered foundation of the Slavic grad from the 8-9th century, which became one of the most significant centres of the Great Moravian Empire of Mojmir in the 9th century. Most probably the site of the activities of saints Cyril and Methodius (year 863 ad.).
  Address: Valy, 696 19, Mikulčice
  
• Špitálky - church remains 
  Uncovered foundations of Slavonic church with a burial ground. Place of important archaeological discoveries.
  Address: 68603, Staré Město
  
• Staré Město - archaeological dig 
  Former important and large hill-fort settlement called Veligrad. >>From the discovery of burial ground it is judged that the settlement existed already in 5th century. Archaeological excavations uncovered also remains of craft-shops. Over uncovered foundations of a church stands a memorial.
  Address: 68603, Staré Město
  
• Staré zámky u Líšně - pre-historical fortification 
  Significant pre-historic fortress inhabited from the Stone Age until the 10th century.
  Address: Brno - Líšeň
  
• Těšetice - site of an ancient prehistoric settlement 
  This is the most significant human settlement with Moravian painted pottery. The most important discovery in this area was cultish circle grounds with 60 m perimeter delimited by a large moat and a palisade system with four entrances pointing to the four cardinal points. The area is under systematic research, which is why a complex of research facilities was built there. A small exhibition and experimental dwellings built according to original ground plan from the older era of the culture with Moravian painted pottery can be found here.
  Address: 67161, Těšetice
  
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