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Long-lost convent rediscovered under a soccer field in Denmark
A medieval monastery complex, long believed to be lost, has now been identified using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) in Roskilde, Denmark.
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Archaeologists using ground‑penetrating radar in Roskilde, Denmark, have identified the remains of the 13th‑century St Clare’s Convent beneath the sports field at Byparken, about one metre below the current surface. The medieval monastery complex, previously thought lost, was uncovered while planning an underground parking structure for the site. The radar survey revealed extensive and well‑preserved remains of the convent.
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