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Caves and shelters in the Loire Valley

Retrouvez les 3 caves and sub-rock shelters in the Pays-de-la-Loire region recensés par Musée du Patrimoine de France.
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1 cave and subrock shelter en Maine-et-Loire
2 caves and sub-rock shelters en Mayenne
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Ornamental caves dans le Pays-de-la-Loire Sheltered in rock dans le Pays-de-la-Loire

3 cave and subrock shelter dans le Pays-de-la-Loire

Cave in Margot in Thorigné-en-Charnie
Ornate cave
53270 Thorigné-en-Charnie

The Cave in Margot, located in Thorigné-en-Charnie in Mayenne, is an adorned Paleolithic archaeological site, famous for its rock paintings and its local legend of the Margot fairy.
Mayenne-Sciences cave in Thorigné-en-Charnie
Ornate cave
53270 Thorigné-en-Charnie

The Mayenne-Sciences cave, located in Thorigné-en-Charnie (Mayenne), is a prehistoric adorned cave classified as a historical monument, discovered in 1967, housing paintings and engravings dated from the Gravettien (about 24,500 years old).
Shelter under rock of Chalonnes-sur-Loire
Sheltered in rock
49290 Chalonnes-sur-Loire

The Chalonnes-sur-Loire rock shelter, located in Pays de la Loire, is a prehistoric site of the Middle and Upper Paleolithic, famous for its Mussterian and Neanderthal remains in an ancient karst cavity.
Cave decorated with the Dérouine

53340 Thorigné-en-Charnie

The cave adorned with the Dérouine, also called the Mayenne-Sciences cave, is a prehistoric cave of the Upper Paleolithic located in Thorigné-en-Charnie (Mayenne), famous for its 59 parietal representations dated about 24,500 years.