Fouilles
Fouilles is an archaeological site in Montignac, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Fouilles is situated nearby to the archaeological site Le Regourdou, as well as near Parc à Ours.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lascaux and Le Regourdou.
Lascaux
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lascaux is a network of caves near the village of Montignac, in the department of Dordogne in southwestern France. Over 600 parietal wall paintings cover the interior walls and ceilings of the cave. Lascaux is situated 610 metres west of Fouilles.
Le Regourdou
Archaeological site
Photo: Le Regourdou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Regourdou is an archaeological site in the Dordogne department, France, on top of a hill just 800 m from the famous cave complex of Lascaux. At this now collapsed 35 m deep ancient karst cavity remarkably well preserved Neanderthal fossils were recovered, that might be skeletal remains of deliberate burials.
Hôtel de Bouilhac
Historic building
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel de Bouilhac is a historic building, which is situated 2 km northwest of Fouilles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valojoulx and Condat-sur-Vézère.
Valojoulx
Village
Photo: Sébastien DEBARGE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valojoulx is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Valojoulx is situated 5 km southwest of Fouilles.
Condat-sur-Vézère
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Condat-sur-Vézère is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Condat-Le Lardin station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Brive-la-Gaillarde. Condat-sur-Vézère is situated 8 km northeast of Fouilles.
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Village
Fouilles
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Montignac, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.05517° or 45° 3′ 19″ northLongitude
1.17851° or 1° 10′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FQ3354H+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 5767488825OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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