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„History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.“

Marcus Tulius Cicero – Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC – 43 BC)

The Celts and their oppida History of Celts and the rise of oppida

History and significance Oppida from the beginnings until today

Oppidum of České Lhotice The interactive wizard along the oppidum

Life in the oppidum Everyday life and crafts

Agriculture and stock raising Soil cultivation and breeding

Archaeological researches History of researches on the oppidum

Photo gallery Photos of the oppidum and archeological finds

Literature Books about Celtes and the oppida

Video about the oppidum – 3D animation of fortification of the oppidum České Lhotice

The execution of this project was supported by Pardubice shire

Author of the project is the non-governmental organization Boii

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