The New Lascaux 4
Lascaux 4, is poised to become the leading tourist attraction and cultural tool associated with Lascaux’s world-famous painted and engraved cave art
Gouffre de Proumeyssac
in Tourist AttractionsThe caves of Proumeyssac are mainly one huge cavern and inside are some incredible collections of stalactites and stalagmites. From the ceiling hang four huge stalactite formations.
La Roque St Christophe
in Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsThese natural cavities were occupied by man in prehistoric times. Later on they were altered and became a fortress and a city in the Middle Ages
Prehistoric Cave Paintings at Lascaux
in Caves and Shelters, Tourist AttractionsLascaux is the setting of a complex of caves in southwestern France famous for its cave paintings. The original caves are located near the village of Montignac, in the Dordogne département
La Roque Gageac
in Dordogne Towns and Villages, Tourist AttractionsIt is believed that the site of La Roque Gageac has been inhabited since Prehistoric times
Chateau de Commarque
in Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsThe Beune Valley has been occupied for a very long time. Around Commarque, prehistoric man has left numerous traces of his passage.
Beynac and the Chateau of Beynac
in Dordogne Towns and Villages, Tourist AttractionsBeynac, linked firmly to its past, as to the rock on which it is built, is a magnificent village which has managed to retain all of its medieval charm
Castelnaud
in Dordogne Towns and Villages, Tourist AttractionsCastelnaud, or rather, Castelnau, meaning the “new castle” was founded in the 12th century
Forte de Reignac
in Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsForte de Reignac is a stone’s throw from the Vezere, across from a ford, prehistoric men settled here more than 20.000 years ago
Laugerie Basse
in Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsLaugerie Basse’s Prehistory dates back 15,000 years, but its History dates back only 130 years, precisely 1863, when Edouard Lartet, an eminent paleontologist, arrived in Les Eyzies