Bernifal cave
Bernifal cave is a cave in Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Bernifal cave is situated nearby to the village Sireuil, as well as near Marquay.Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Les Combarelles and Font-de-Gaume.
Les Combarelles
Cave
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Combarelles is a cave in Les Eyzies de Tayac, Dordogne, France, which was inhabited by Cro-Magnon people between approximately 13,000 to 11,000 years ago. Les Combarelles is situated 2½ km northwest of Bernifal cave.
Font-de-Gaume
Cave
Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Font-de-Gaume is a cave near Les Eyzies in the Dordogne department of south-west France. The cave contains prehistoric polychrome cave paintings and engravings dating to the Magdalenian period. Font-de-Gaume is situated 3 km west of Bernifal cave.
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. Commarque Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Bernifal cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sireuil and Marquay.
Marquay
Village
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marquay is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Marquay is situated 5 km east of Bernifal 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 7 km north of Bernifal cave.
Bernifal cave
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave with prehistoric art
- Categories: cave with prehistoric art, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.93107° or 44° 55′ 52″ northLongitude
1.06721° or 1° 4′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FP3W3J8+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5032727170OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q549339
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Bernifal cave” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grot van Bernifal”
- Dutch: “Grotte von Bernifal”
- French: “grotte de Bernifal”
- French: “Grotte de Bernifal”
- German: “Grotte von Bernifal”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cauna de Bernifal”
- Polish: “Bernifal”
- Turkish: “Bernifal cave”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de Bernifal and Cabane en pierre sèche.
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