Aurignac
Aurignac is a locality in Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie. Aurignac is situated nearby to the village Boussan, as well as near Montoulieu-Saint-Bernard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of Aurignac and Musée-forum de l’Aurignacien.
Cave of Aurignac
Cave
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The Cave of Aurignac is an archaeological site in the commune of Aurignac, Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Sediment excavation and artefact documentation since 1860 confirm the idea of the arrival and permanent presence of European early modern humans during the Upper Palaeolithic.
Musée-forum de l’Aurignacien
Museum
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Musée-forum de l’Aurignacien is a museum.
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens d’Aurignac
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens d’Aurignac is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alan and Bachas.
Alan
Village
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Alan is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Alan is situated 5 km east of Aurignac.
Bachas
Village
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Bachas is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Bachas is situated 5 km northeast of Aurignac.
Le Fréchet
Village
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Le Fréchet is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Le Fréchet is situated 6 km southeast of Aurignac.
Aurignac
- Type: Locality with 1,230 residents
- Also known as: “31028”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.2186° or 43° 13′ 7″ northLongitude
0.8794° or 0° 52′ 46″ eastPopulation
1,230Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
8FM26V9H+CQGeoNames ID
6613355
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In Other Languages
“Aurignac” goes by many names.
- French: “Aurignac”
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