Grottes de Pair-Non-Pair, Prignac-et-Marcamps

Name: Grottes de Pair-Non-Pair
Address: 669 Nr D, Prignac-et-Marcamps, 33710, France
Telephone: +33 5 57 68 33 40

#1 among attractions in Prignac-et-Marcamps

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The Pair-non-Pair Cave is located near the village of Prignac-et-Marcamps, Aquitaine:Gironde department in France. Only discovered in 1881 it is known for remarkable prehistoric parietal engravings - petroglyphic representations of wild animals, "which rank among the most ancient examples of art made by prehistoric" humans, dating back to between 30.000 and 25.000 BP, the Aurignacian cultural period of the Upper Paleolithic. ()

Local name: Grotte de Pair-non-Pair Length: 66 ftElevation: 82 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°2'21"N, 0°30'6"W

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669 Nr DPrignac-et-Marcamps 33710 France

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+33 5 57 68 33 40

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Grottes de Pair-Non-Pair – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château d'Agassac, Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse, Pair-non-Pair, Château du Bouilh.

7.2 miSW
Winery, Forts and castles
Château d'Agassac, Ludon-Médoc
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6.3 miNW
Locality
Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse
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1.8 miSE
Archaeological site
Pair-non-Pair
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3.1 miSE
Memorial, Forts and castles
Château du Bouilh
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Church
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Church
St. Andrew's Church
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Église de la Libarde, Bourg
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3.1 miE
Memorial
War Memorial, Virsac
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Locality
Cavignac
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