Ariège
Arrondissement of Saint-Girons
Montesquieu-Avantès

Cave of the Trois-Frères

The Cave of the Trois-Frères is a in southwestern France famous for its paintings. It is located in , in the Ariège département.
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in southwestern France famous for its cave paintings
  • Also known as: “Grotte des Trois Freres”, “Grotte des Trois Frères”, “Trois Freres”, and “Trois Frères”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Montesquieu-Avantès and Église Saint-Blaise de Contrazy.

Church
Photo: Olybrius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Cave of the Trois-Frères.

Church
Photo: Olybrius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Cave of the Trois-Frères.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Girons.

Town
Photo: Olybrius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southwestern . is situated 8 km southwest of Cave of the Trois-Frères.

Cave of the Trois-Frères

Latitude
43.03222° or 43° 1′ 56″ north
Longitude
1.21161° or 1° 12′ 42″ east
Elevation
497 metres (1,631 feet)
Open location code
8FM326J6+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3438238249
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Geo­Names ID
2971625
Wiki­data ID
Q736006
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Cave of the Trois-Frères” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gruta de Trois Frères”
  • Chinese: “三兄弟洞穴”
  • Czech: “Jeskyně tří bratří”
  • Dutch: “Grot Les Trois-Freres”
  • Dutch: “Grot Les Trois-Frères”
  • Dutch: “Trois Frères”
  • Esperanto: “Trois Frères”
  • French: “grotte des Trois-Frères”
  • French: “Grotte des Trois-Frères”
  • Galician: “Cova Les Trois-Frères”
  • German: “3-Brüder-Höhle”
  • German: “Drei-Brüder-Höhle”
  • Hungarian: “Les Trois Frères-barlang”
  • Italian: “Grotta di Trois-Frères”
  • Italian: “Trois-Frères”
  • Japanese: “レ・トロワ・フレール洞窟”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trois-Frères”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Espeluga deths Tres Hrairs”
  • Polish: “Trois Frères”
  • Portuguese: “Caverna de Les Trois-Frères”
  • Russian: “Пещера Труа-Фрер”
  • Russian: “Труа-Фрер”
  • Spanish: “Gruta de Trois Freres”
  • Spanish: “Gruta de Trois Frères”
  • Turkish: “Trois-Frères Mağarası”
  • Turkish: “Üç Kardeşler Mağarası”
  • Ukrainian: “Труа-Фрер”

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