This 8,000-Year-Old Underwater City Is the First Organized Settlement in Europe

The Lepenski Vir culture lasted 2,000 years

The Lepenski Vir prehistoric culture was situated in the National Park Djerdap © by Milan Paunović on Wikipedia is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Until 60 years ago we thought prehistoric Europeans were cavemen. But then we discovered an ancient culture on the banks of the Danube in southeastern Europe and the civilization of Lepenski Vir rewrote history.