Pile dwellings on Lake Viverone
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A few meters below the water level, the remains of approximately 5000 poles stuck in the ground have been preserved, evidence of an ancient pile-dwelling village dating back to the Bronze Age.
The settlement is one of the 111 "Prehistoric Pile-dwelling Sites of the Alpine Arc" protected by UNESCO. The place is definitely enchanting: water lilies, poplars, aquatic birds...translated by
•October 31, 2023
The stilt houses on Lake Viverone, a place to stop and enjoy the view.
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