Combe-Capelle

#3704 among destinations in France

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Combe-Capelle is a Paleolithic and Epipaleolithic site situated in the Couze valley in the Périgord region of Southern France. Henri-Marc Ami carried out excavations in the area from the late 1920s until his death in 1931. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°45'10"N, 0°50'55"E

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New AquitaineFrance

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Combe-Capelle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de la Bourlie, Église Notre Dame de la Nativité, Grotte de Cussac, Église Saint-Laurent et Saint-Front.

6 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de la Bourlie
153 min walk • The Château de la Bourlie is a castle in Urval 24480, in the Dordogne Department of France. It has a garden à la française, listed by the Committee of Parks and Gardens of the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Notable Gardens of France.
4.1 miN
Church
Église Notre Dame de la Nativité
106 min walk • Notre-Dame de la Nativité Church, or Saint-Jean Church, is a Catholic church located in Molières, France.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Grotte de Cussac
136 min walk • The Grotte de Cussac is a cave containing over 150 Paleolithic artworks as well as several human remains. It is located in the Dordogne river valley in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
4.1 miW
Church
Église Saint-Laurent et Saint-Front, Beaumont-du-Périgord
105 min walk • The Saint-Laurent-et-Saint-Front church is a Catholic church located in Beaumont-du-Périgord, France.
5.5 miSE
44°40'48"N • 0°53'43"E
Bastideum, Monpazier
141 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.2 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Avit, Saint-Avit-Sénieur
56 min walk • The church of Saint-Avit-Sénieur is a religious building located in the commune of Saint-Avit-Sénieur, in the French department of Dordogne. It is classified on the list of the world heritage of Unesco in 1998, under the Ways of Santiago de...
6.4 miNE
44°48'46"N • 0°56'49"E
Four à pain dépendant de l'ancien presbytère d'Urval, Urval
162 min walk • Museum
4.1 miW
Memorial
War Memorial, Beaumont-du-Périgord
104 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.3 miSW
Locality
Sainte-Sabine-Born
161 min walk • Sainte-Sabine-Born is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Beaumontois-en-Périgord.
0.9 miE
Locality
Montferrand-du-Périgord
24 min walk • One of the highlights of a visit to Montferrand-du-Périgord is the opportunity to explore its rich history and architectural heritage. The village is home to a number of well-preserved medieval buildings, including the stunning 12th-century church of Saint-Christophe.