Reverdit rockshelter
The Reverdit rockshelter is a rockshelter with sculpted friezes dating to the Upper Palaeolithic, specifically the Magdelenian. It is situated in the commune of Sergeac, in the Vezere Valley of the Dordogne region in France, close to many other sites with surviving palaeolithic art, including Lascaux Cave.Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: paleolithic archaeological site in France
- Also known as: “Abri Reverdit” and “Abri sous Roche (Abri Reverdit)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abri Castanet and Abri Blanchard.
Abri Castanet
Archaeological site
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abri Castanet is an archaeological site.
Abri Blanchard
Archaeological site
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abri Blanchard is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres north of Reverdit rockshelter.
Abri Labattut
Archaeological site
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abri Labattut is an archaeological site, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Reverdit rockshelter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère and Peyzac-le-Moustier.
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Village
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.
Valojoulx
Village
Photo: Sébastien DEBARGE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valojoulx is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Valojoulx is situated 4 km northeast of Reverdit rockshelter.
Reverdit rockshelter
- Category: rock shelter
- Location: Sergeac, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.9992° or 44° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
1.1011° or 1° 6′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FP3X4X2+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 484050174OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q331391
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Reverdit rockshelter” goes by many names.
- French: “abri Reverdit”
- French: “Abri Reverdit”
- German: “Abri Reverdit”
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