Abri de Cro-Magnon


Useful Information

Location: At Les Eyzies
Open: no restrictions.
[2008]
Fee: free.
[2008]
Classification: SpeleologyKarst Cave ArchaeologyAbri
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History


Description

This small abri in the village Les Eyzies is an important archaeological site. This is the place where the first remains of the early man called Cro Magnon man were found. It is what is called a type site or type locale.