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Vučedol Culture Museum Arheološki lokalitet Vučedol, Vučedol 252 32000 Vukovar
Phone +385 32 373 930
E-mail

info@vucedol.hr

Website

http://www.vucedol.hr

Opening hours

Tuesday 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:00 - 18:00
Friday 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 18:00

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Vučedol Culture Museum

For adults, children and families who want to experience something new, fun and interesting, Vučedol culture museum offers a new universe of discovery and inspiration with its unmatched and unique combination of location, architecture, pleasant atmosphere and most of all historical values presented in a contemporary way.

The archaeological site Vučedol is one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe and the eponymous site for a cultural phenomenon that was at the time of the Eneolithic, in the third millennium BC, as wide as the area of today’s twelve European countries.

What to see and learn:
- The first real Indo-European  Vučedol house – basket!
- The oldest prahistoric carts on four wheels
- The oldest Indo-European calendar based on observation of the winter sky
- Prehistoric foundry  in which the first metal production took place
- Production of the first bronze in the world
- The first known saw in the world was created in the framework of the Vučedol culture
- The wealth of form and decoration withing Vučedol ceramics – from cups to amphorae – 23 types of vessels
- The pit in situ where Vučedol Dove / Partridge was found
- The ritual burials within settlements – The grave where the oldest fixed date in prehistory can be read
- The ritual burial of the deer – a direct link with the shaman beyond this world
- Did you know that Vučedolians knew five types of shoes – all designed for the right and left leg!
- Come see the most beautiful Vučedol boot!

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