Laugerie-Haute
Laugerie-Haute is an archaeological site in Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Laugerie-Haute is situated nearby to the pitch Carrière, as well as near Ferme de Fonluc.Photo: Satange, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cave with prehistoric art
- Also known as: “Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laugerie-Basse and Cro-Magnon rock shelter.
Laugerie-Basse
Cave
Photo: Croucrou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laugerie-Basse is an important Upper Paleolithic archaeological site within the territory of the French commune Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in Dordogne. Laugerie-Basse is situated 390 metres south of Laugerie-Haute.
Cro-Magnon rock shelter
Archaeological site
Photo: 120, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cro-Magnon is an Aurignacian site, located in a rock shelter in the commune of Les Eyzies, Dordogne, southwestern France. Most notably, it is the site of the discovery of anatomically modern human remains, apparently buried at the site, dated to about 28,000 years ago. Cro-Magnon rock shelter is situated 1½ km southeast of Laugerie-Haute.
La Micoque
Archaeological site
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Micoque is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northeast of Laugerie-Haute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sireuil and Fleurac.
Sireuil
Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sireuil is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Laugerie-Haute.
Fleurac
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fleurac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Fleurac is situated 6 km north of Laugerie-Haute.
Le Bugue
Town
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Bugue is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. Le Bugue is situated 7 km southwest of Laugerie-Haute.
Laugerie-Haute
Latitude
44.95187° or 44° 57′ 7″ northLongitude
0.99974° or 0° 59′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FP2XX2X+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3182744662OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q555427
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Laugerie-Haute” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Лажэры-От”
- Catalan: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Dutch: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Finnish: “Laugerie Haute”
- Finnish: “Laugerie-Haute”
- French: “Laugerie-Haute”
- German: “Laugerie Haute”
- German: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Hebrew: “לוז’רי-אוט”
- Hungarian: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Occitan (post 1500): “L’Aujariá Nauta”
- Polish: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Spanish: “Laugerie Haute”
- Spanish: “Laugerie-Haute”
- Turkish: “Laugerie-Haute”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrière and Ferme de Fonluc.
Nearby Places
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