Comarque Cave
Comarque Cave is a cave in Marquay, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Comarque Cave is situated nearby to Commarque Castle, as well as near the castle Laussel.Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in France
- Also known as: “Grotte du château de Commarque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Commarque Castle and Cap Blanc rock shelter.
Commarque Castle
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château de Commarque is a hillside castle located between Sarlat and Les Eyzies, in the commune of Les Eyzies in the Dordogne department in southern France. It stands on a rocky outcrop in the valley of the river La Beune in the Vézère valley region.
Cap Blanc rock shelter
Cave
The abri de Cap Blanc is a prehistoric limestone rock shelter with Magdalenian animal sculptures. It is in the Marquay commune on the right bank of the Beune River, a few kilometers west of Les Eyzies, in Dordogne. Cap Blanc rock shelter is situated 530 metres northwest of Comarque Cave.
Bernifal cave
Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bernifal cave is situated 3 km southwest of Comarque Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sireuil and Tamniès.
Tamniès
Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamniès is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Tamniès is situated 4½ km northeast of Comarque Cave.
Peyzac-le-Moustier
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peyzac-le-Moustier is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is known for the nearby archeological site of Le Moustier, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peyzac-le-Moustier is situated 6 km north of Comarque Cave.
Comarque Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Marquay, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.94218° or 44° 56′ 32″ northLongitude
1.10167° or 1° 6′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8FP3W4R2+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4790095128OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q22919745
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In Other Languages
“Comarque Cave” goes by many names.
- French: “grotte de Comarque”
- French: “Grotte de Commarque”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laussel and L’Abri du Cap Blanc.
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