Fumane Cave
Fumane Cave is a dolomite cave within the Fumane Valley in the Province of Verona, Italy, which was formed in the Neogene period. The cave contains rich evidence of three prehistoric hominid cultures: Mousterian, Uluzzian and Aurignacian.Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@grottadifumane.eu
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Italy
- Postal code: 37022
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monti Lessini: Cascate di Molina and Monte Pastello.
Monti Lessini: Cascate di Molina
Protected area
Monti Lessini: Cascate di Molina is a protected area, which is situated 2 km northeast of Fumane Cave.
Monte Pastello
Peak
Photo: Adert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Pastello is a mountain of the Veneto, Italy. The mountain, which has an elevation of 1,128 metres, is part of the Monti Lessini in the Venetian Prealps. It is located in the Province of Verona. Monte Pastello is situated 3 km west of Fumane Cave.
Cemetery of Cerna
Cemetery
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cemetery of Cerna is situated 2½ km northeast of Fumane Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verago and Molina.
Fumane Cave
- Categories: solutional cave, cave, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fumane, Verona, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.59183° or 45° 35′ 31″ northLongitude
10.90518° or 10° 54′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FQGHWR4+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1894965622OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3936338
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Fumane Cave” goes by many names.
- French: “abri Solinas”
- French: “grotte de Fumane”
- French: “Grotte de Fumane”
- German: “Grotta di Fumane”
- Hausa: “Kogon Fumane”
- Italian: “Grotta di Fumane”
- Italian: “Riparo Solinas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bauma de Fumane”
- Polish: “Fumane”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La sabbionara di campora and Ponte Tibetano della Valsorda.
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