Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute
Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute is a cave in Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute is situated nearby to the cave Laugerie-Basse, as well as near Grotte du Grand Roc.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laugerie-Basse and Laugerie-Haute.
Laugerie-Basse
Cave
Photo: Croucrou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laugerie-Basse is an important Upper Paleolithic archaeological site within the territory of the French commune Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in Dordogne.
Laugerie-Haute
Archaeological site
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laugerie-Haute is an archaeological site, which is situated 400 metres north of Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute.
Cro-Magnon rock shelter
Archaeological site
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Cro-Magnon is an Aurignacian site, located in a rock shelter in the commune of Les Eyzies, Dordogne, southwestern France. Most notably, it is the site of the discovery of anatomically modern human remains, apparently buried at the site, dated to about 28,000 years ago. Cro-Magnon rock shelter is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sireuil and Le Bugue.
Sireuil
Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sireuil is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute.
Le Bugue
Town
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Bugue is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. Le Bugue is situated 7 km southwest of Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute.
Fleurac
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fleurac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Fleurac is situated 7 km north of Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute.
Gisement préhistorique de Laugerie-Haute
- Type: Cave
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.9484° or 44° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
0.99824° or 0° 59′ 54″ eastOpen location code
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node 851219351OpenStreetMap feature
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natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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