Grotte des Huguenots

Grotte des Huguenots is a cave in Ardèche and Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Access is restricted and requires permission. Grotte des Huguenots is situated nearby to the cave Grotte de Cayre Creyt, as well as near the rapids Rapide des Blachas.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chauvet Cave and Grotte de la Vacheresse.

Chauvet Cave

Cave

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The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in the Ardèche department of southeastern France is a cave that contains some of the best-preserved figurative cave paintings in the world, as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life. Chauvet Cave is situated 560 metres east of Grotte des Huguenots.

Grotte de la Vacheresse

Cave

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Grotte de la Vacheresse is a cave, which is situated 530 metres east of Grotte des Huguenots.

Grotte du Déroc

Cave

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Grotte du Déroc is a cave, which is situated 1 km northeast of Grotte des Huguenots.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pont d’Arc and Vallon-Pont-d’Arc.

Pont d’Arc

Locality

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The Pont d'Arc is a large natural bridge, located in the Ardèche département in the south of France, 5 km from the town of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. The arch, formed when the river Ardèche broke through a narrow escarpment between its meander, is 59 metres wide and 34 m high at the top of the opening.

Vallon-Pont-d’Arc

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Vallon-Pont-d'Arc is a town and commune in the Ardèche département, in the south of France. Nearby cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, decorated by well preserved prehistoric drawings of human figures and animals was inscribed to the World Heritage list in 2014.