Durankulak archaeological complex

The archaeological complex extends across a large territory near the Black Sea coast, containing multiple excavation areas with ancient structures and settlements.

The site reveals continuous human occupation from 5200 BCE through Roman times, including settlements from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Bronze Age periods.

Excavations at Durankulak have uncovered over 1200 prehistoric graves, providing extensive information about burial practices and social organization of early European societies.

The archaeological reserve offers guided tours in multiple languages, with specialized pathways leading visitors through different historical layers of the excavation site.

Researchers discovered the largest collection of prehistoric gold objects in Europe at this location, including jewelry dating back to the fifth millennium BCE.

Location: Durankulak

GPS coordinates: 43.66944,28.53250

Latest update: May 12, 2025 19:01