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Dvorine

In the village of Banja near Aranđelovac, on the northeastern slopes of Mount Venčac, Dvorine, also known as the “Hungarian Cemetery”, is an archaeological site of a once-luxurious 14th-century medieval church, a necropolis, and a brick building with both ground and upper floors. Unknown to those both within and outside Serbia, this church is believed to […]

Necropolis of Pantalica

The southeastern corner of the island of Sicily is home to the Necropolis of Pantalica, a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs. There are thought to be just under 4,000 tombs in the area, dating from the 13th to the 7th centuries BC. The area is of archaeological significance, and it is also a nature […]

Medieval Slavic Cemetery

What may at first appear to be a mess of scattered rocks is in fact a medieval necropolis. Nestled on the grassy steppes below the Drumitor mountains, many of the stecci (tombstones) have weathered this windy and rugged eniroment well over the past few centuries. One of the stones is decorated with a carving of […]