Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin
Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin is an archaeological site in Malataverne, Arrondissement of Nyons, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin is situated nearby to Mandrin Cave, as well as near the cave Grotte du SD 29.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mandrin Cave and Chapelle Notre-Dame de Montchamp de Malataverne.
Mandrin Cave
Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mandrin Cave is a cave in France where habitation alternating between Neanderthals and Initial Upper Paleolithic Modern Humans in the cave has been documented, and the presence of modern humans has been dated to between 56,800 and 51,700 years ago, about 10,000 years before previously accepted dates for the colonization of Europe by modern humans.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Montchamp de Malataverne
Church
Photo: FredSeiller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Montchamp de Malataverne is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin.
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Malataverne
Church
Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Malataverne is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châteauneuf-du-Rhône and Roussas.
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône
Village
Photo: Sequajectrof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Châteauneuf-du-Rhône is situated 5 km northwest of Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin.
Roussas
Village
Photo: BiiJii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roussas is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Roussas is situated 5 km southeast of Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin.
Les Granges-Gontardes
Village
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Granges-Gontardes is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Les Granges-Gontardes is situated 6 km south of Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin.
Ensemble archéologique de la Grotte Mandrin
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Malataverne, Arrondissement of Nyons, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.46953° or 44° 28′ 10″ northLongitude
4.77132° or 4° 46′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FP6FQ9C+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 6083626784OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte du SD 29 and Entrée C5 du réseau cryptokarstique du Col de Malataverne.
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