Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire
Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire is a museum in Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which is located on Rue du Moulin. Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire is situated nearby to the government office Communauté de Communes de la Vallée de l’Homme, as well as near the house Abri Audi.- Opening hours:
November—March: Sunday—Friday 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 1:30 PM—5:00 PM
April—October: Sunday—Friday 9:30 AM—12:30 PM and 1:30 PM—6:00 PM
January 1st, May 1st, November 1st, November 11th, and December 25th: closed - Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Pôle International de la Préhistoire”
- Address: 30 Rue du Moulin
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Prehistory and Cro-Magnon rock shelter.
National Museum of Prehistory
Museum
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Prehistory is a French institution founded in 1918 by Denis Peyrony in the commune of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, in the Dordogne. Officially inaugurated on September 30, 1923, it is housed in what was formerly the Château de Tayac, purchased for this purpose by the State in 1913. National Museum of Prehistory is situated 310 metres west of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
Cro-Magnon rock shelter
Archaeological site
Photo: 120, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 km northwest of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
Château de Tayac
Castle
Photo: 120, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Tayac is a castle in the commune of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in the Dordogne département of France. Château de Tayac is situated 340 metres west of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
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 4½ km east of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
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 west of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
Peyzac-le-Moustier
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peyzac-le-Moustier is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is known for the nearby archeological site of Le Moustier, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Peyzac-le-Moustier is situated 8 km northeast of Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire.
Pôle d’Interprétation de la Préhistoire
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Les Eyzies, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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