Gravures rupestres de la vallée des Merveilles et de la région du Mont Bégo
The Vallée des Merveilles, also known in Italian as the Valle delle Meraviglie, is a part of the Mercantour National Park in southern France. It holds the largest quantity of open-air Bronze Age petroglyphs in Europe, after Val Camonica in Italy, and is given special note for the area's inclusion for the European Diploma of Protected Areas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Bégo and Grand Capelet.
Mont Bégo
Peak
Photo: Brunooo, Public domain.
Mont Bégo is a mountain in the Mercantour massif of the Maritime Alps, in southern France, with an elevation of 2,872 metres. It is included in the Vallée des Merveilles.
Cime du Diable
Peak
Photo: Iros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cime du Diable is a peak, which is situated 3½ km south of Gravures rupestres de la vallée des Merveilles et de la région du Mont Bégo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mine de Vallauria.
Mine de Vallauria
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mine de Vallauria is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Gravures rupestres de la vallée des Merveilles et de la région du Mont Bégo.
Gravures rupestres de la vallée des Merveilles et de la région du Mont Bégo
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Belvédère, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.07631° or 44° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
7.43835° or 7° 26′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FP93CGQ+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5469794544OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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