Commarque Castle

The Château de Commarque is a hillside castle located between and Les Eyzies, in the commune of Les Eyzies in the department in southern . It stands on a rocky outcrop in the valley of the river La Beune in the valley region.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Chateau de Commarque” and “Château de Commarque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Commarque Cave and Cap Blanc rock shelter.

Cave
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cave
The abri de Cap Blanc is a prehistoric limestone rock shelter with Magdalenian animal sculptures. It is in the commune on the right bank of the Beune River, a few kilometers west of Les Eyzies, in Dordogne. is situated 560 metres northwest of Commarque Castle.

Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km southwest of Commarque Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sireuil and Tamniès.

Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in southwestern . is situated 4½ km northeast of Commarque Castle.

Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in southwestern . It is known for the nearby archeological site of , which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 6 km north of Commarque Castle.

Commarque Castle

Latitude
44.9418° or 44° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
1.10174° or 1° 6′ 6″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
8FP3W4R2+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 436266602
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1516747
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Western Panjabi—“Commarque Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Château de Laussel and L’Abri du Cap Blanc.

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