Caves of Arcy-sur-Cure

Caves of Arcy-sur-Cure

Some hold remarkable parietal art, the second oldest presently known after those of the Chauvet Cave. Another notable characteristic of these caves is the time-long series of pollen, related to determined and consistent archaeological levels.

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Geology
Jurassic limestone
Map Alt
Caves of Arcy-sur-Cure
Website
http://www.grottes-arcy.net/
Features
Decorated caves. Listed Heritage Monument (1992)
Location
Arcy-sur-Cure, Yonne, Burgundy, France
Discovery
ancient
Map Width
240
Photo Width
240
Photo Caption
Mammoth in Arcy-sur-Cure