National Prehistoric Museum
The museum features unique archaeological collections chiefly discovered at the most prestigious excavation sites in the Vézère Valley, added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List owing to its many Palaeolithic remains
Font de Gaume
in Caves and Shelters, Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsDiscovered in 1901 by D. Peyrony, the Cave, 130 m long, contains about 250 paintings. The visitor can only see 30 of them, the most beautiful ones and the best preserved
Abri de Cap Blanc
in Caves and Shelters, Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsTucked away in the Beune Valley a few kilometres from Les Eyzies, the Cap Blanc Prehistoric Centre reveals another aspect of Prehistoric Art Sculpture. Over 15 000 years ago
The cave of Rouffignac
in Caves and Shelters, Tourist AttractionsThe cave of Rouffignac is unique in many ways. First, it is about three miles from the Vèzére River, all the others are much closer. Secondly it is really long – several miles long
Les Combarelles
in Caves and Shelters, Les Eyzies Attractions, Les Eyzies News and Info, Tourist AttractionsDiscovered in 1901 by Louis Capitain Henri Breuil and Denis Peyrony, the engravings of Les Combarelles Cave made a major contribution to the acceptance of parietal art