2,300-Year-Old Celtic Village and Roman Settlement Unearthed in Munich, Germany

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Munich, globally celebrated for its vibrant culture and architectural marvels, has an enthralling tale to tell.

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According to Carl Göderz, the lead archaeologist, the excavation's scope was immense, painting a clearer picture of Munich's expansive history.

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2,300-Year-Old Celtic Village and Roman Settlement Unearthed in Munich, Germany

2,300-Year-Old Celtic Village and Roman Settlement Unearthed in Munich, Germany

Munich, globally celebrated for its vibrant culture and architectural marvels, has an enthralling tale to tell.

Munich, globally celebrated for its vibrant culture and architectural marvels, has an enthralling tale to tell.

The recent discovery of a 2,300-year-old intact Celtic village and an adjoining Roman settlement has made the city's history even richer and profound.

The recent discovery of a 2,300-year-old intact Celtic village and an adjoining Roman settlement has made the city's history even richer and profound.

According to Carl Göderz, the lead archaeologist, the excavation's scope was immense, painting a clearer picture of Munich's expansive history.

According to Carl Göderz, the lead archaeologist, the excavation's scope was immense, painting a clearer picture of Munich's expansive history.

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