Delve into Tursac in France
Tursac in the region of Aquitaine with its 367 residents is a city in France - some 275 mi or ( 443 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Tursac is now 05:43 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Saint-Cyprien, Périgueux, Paris, Montignac, and Montauban. While being here, make sure to check out Saint-Cyprien . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tursac ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Camping à la ferme Périgord Dordogne Tursac
Camping à la ferme Périgord Dordogne Tursac ..
Walking Dordogne. Les Eyzies de Tayac
Les Eyzies de Tayac, situated in the hart of the Vezere Valley, an unspoilt area of great natural beauty with rolling hills, tranquil rivers and fascinating cliff and rock formations It is home to the ..
Walking Dordogne Prehistoric Dwellings of the Vezere Valley
Explore unmapped Prehistoric dwellings of the Vezere Valley with www.walkingdordogne.com ..
B&B Ferme de Tayac
B&B Ferme de Tayac. The most loved and talked about B&B in the Dordogne. Ferme de Tayac, a beautiful 12th century former farmhouse / monastery situated next to St. Martin, the fortified church of the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Abri de la Madeleine
The Abri de la Madeleine (The Magdalene shelter) is a prehistoric shelter under an overhanging cliff situated near Tursac, in the Dordogne département and the Aquitaine Région of South-Western France. The Magdalenian culture of the Upper Paleolithic is named after it, as the type site. Prehistoric finds from the site include the Bison Licking Insect Bite, a carving estimated 20,000 BC. On the top of the cliff just above the shelter is the medieval castle of Petit Marsac.
Located at 44.97 1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Maison forte de Reignac
Maison forte de Reignac is a château in Dordogne, Aquitane, France. It is built into the rock face.
Located at 44.98 1.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Les Combarelles
Les Combarelles is a cave in Les Eyzies de Tayac, Dordogne, France, which was inhabited by Cro-Magnon people approximately 13–11,000 years ago. Holding more than 600 pre-historic engravings of animals and symbols, the two galleries in the cave were crucial in the re-evaluation of the mental and technical capabilities of these prehistoric humans around the turn of last century. Formed by an underground river, the cave is approximately 300 metres long with an average width of 1 metre .
Located at 44.94 1.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Le Moustier
Le Moustier is an archeological site consisting of two rock shelters in Peyzac-le-Moustier, Dordogne, France. It is known for a fossilized skull of the species Homo neanderthalensis that was discovered in 1909. The Mousterian tool culture is named after Le Moustier, which was first excavated from 1863 by the Englishman Henry Christy and the Frenchman Édouard Lartet. The Le Moustier skull is estimated as approximately 45,000 years old.
Located at 44.99 1.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Font-de-Gaume
Font-de-Gaume is a cave near Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in the Dordogne départment of south-west France. The cave contains prehistoric polychrome cave paintings and engravings.
Located at 44.94 1.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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