Marsoulas Cave
The Marsoulas Cave in southwestern France, near Marsoulas in the Haute-Garonne, is a small cave notable for its archaeological wealth, including Paleolithic cave paintings and ornaments from the Magdalenian.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Sainte-Matrone de Mazères-sur-Salat and Château de Castelbon.
Chapelle Sainte-Matrone de Mazères-sur-Salat
Chapel
Photo: Olybrius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Sainte-Matrone de Mazères-sur-Salat is situated 2½ km northwest of Marsoulas Cave.
Château de Castelbon
Castle
Photo: Sergio09200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Castelbon is a castle, which is situated 3½ km east of Marsoulas Cave.
Église Saint-Ferréol de Betchat
Church
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Église Saint-Ferréol de Betchat is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Marsoulas Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betchat and Saint-Martory.
Betchat
Village
Photo: Sergio09200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Betchat is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France. Betchat is situated 3 km southeast of Marsoulas Cave.
Saint-Martory
Village
Photo: Florent Pécassou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Martory is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is part of the ancient region known as the Comminges. Saint-Martory station has rail connections to Toulouse, Pau and Tarbes. Saint-Martory is situated 6 km northwest of Marsoulas Cave.
Ausseing
Village
Photo: Christian Lassure, CC BY 2.5.
Ausseing is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Ausseing is situated 6 km northeast of Marsoulas Cave.
Marsoulas Cave
- Categories: cave with prehistoric art and landform
- Location: Marsoulas, Arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.10733° or 43° 6′ 26″ northLongitude
0.98177° or 0° 58′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FM24X4J+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3210537095OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q3117147
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Marsoulas Cave” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gruta (Marsolàs)”
- Catalan: “Gruta”
- Dutch: “Höhle von Marsoulas”
- French: “grotte de Marsoulas”
- French: “Grotte de Marsoulas”
- French: “Grotte des Fées”
- German: “Höhle von Marsoulas”
- Japanese: “マルスラ洞窟”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Espeluga de Marsolàs”
- Picard: “Grotte éd Marsoulas”
- Slovenian: “jama Marsoulas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include abrie préhistorique de Marsoulas and Le Baux.
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