Wietrzychowice, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

Wietrzychowice
Village
Wietrzychowice
Coordinates: PL 52°24′41″N 18°51′34″E / 52.4114°N 18.8594°E / 52.4114; 18.8594Coordinates: PL 52°24′41″N 18°51′34″E / 52.4114°N 18.8594°E / 52.4114; 18.8594
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
County Włocławek County
Gmina Izbica Kujawska

Wietrzychowice [vjɛtʂɨxɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Izbica Kujawska, within Włocławek County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1]

Archaeology

A group of megalithic tombs called Polish Pyramids have been found in the adjacent forest. They are elongated mounds with a length of up to 150 meters and a height of 2-3 meters, probably belonging to Funnelbeaker culture, 4000 years BC.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ↑ http://www.izbica-kujawska.com/turystyka/grobowce.php
  3. ↑ http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=20149


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