Grotte du Renne
The Grotte du Renne is one of the many caves at Arcy-sur-Cure in France, an archaeological site of the Middle/Upper Paleolithic period in the Yonne departement, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.Photo: Pueblopassingby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grotte des Fées and Manoir du Chastenay.
Grotte des Fées
Cave
Photo: Pueblopassingby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grotte des Fées is a cave, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Grotte du Renne.
Manoir du Chastenay
Castle
Église Saint-Martin d’Arcy-sur-Cure
Church
Photo: FredSeiller, CC0.
Église Saint-Martin d’Arcy-sur-Cure is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Grotte du Renne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcy-sur-Cure and Bessy-sur-Cure.
Arcy-sur-Cure
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Arcy-sur-Cure is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The caves of Arcy-sur-Cure, just south of the commune, hold the second-oldest cave paintings known, after those of Chauvet Cave.
Bessy-sur-Cure
Village
Bessy-sur-Cure is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Bessy-sur-Cure is situated 4 km northwest of Grotte du Renne.
Lucy-sur-Cure
Village
Grotte du Renne
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in France and significant archaeological site
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Arcy-sur-Cure, Arrondissement of Avallon, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.59083° or 47° 35′ 27″ northLongitude
3.76288° or 3° 45′ 46″ eastElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
8FV5HQR7+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 9533534698OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q5610796
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Grotte du Renne” goes by many names.
- French: “grotte du Renne”
- French: “Grotte du Renne”
- Hebrew: “גרוט דו רנה”
- Japanese: “レンヌ洞窟”
- Spanish: “cueva del Reno”
- Spanish: “Cueva del Reno”
- Spanish: “grotte du Renne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte du Bison and Grotte de l’Ours.
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