Florisbad Skull, La Chapelle-aux-Saints

Name: Florisbad Skull
Address: La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France

#1 among attractions in La Chapelle-aux-Saints

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The Florisbad Skull is an important human fossil of the early Middle Stone Age, representing either late Homo heidelbergensis or early Homo sapiens. It was discovered in 1932 by T. F. Dreyer at the Florisbad site, Free State Province, South Africa. ()

Local name: Homo helmei Coordinates: 44°58'60"N, 1°43'0"E

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Day trips

Florisbad Skull – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Châteaux de Saint-Hilaire et des Plas, Château de la Johannie, Halle De Martel, Église Saint-Pierre ou Saint-Sauveur.

1.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Châteaux de Saint-Hilaire et des Plas, Curemonte
46 min walk • The Châteaux de Saint-Hilaire et des Plas are two historic castles in Curemonte, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
1.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de la Johannie, Curemonte
46 min walk • The Château de la Johannie is an historic castle in Curemonte, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
6.2 miSW
Shopping, Historical place, Ruins
Halle De Martel
158 min walk • The hall is a historic monument located in Martel in the lot.
6.1 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Pierre ou Saint-Sauveur, Collonges-la-Rouge
156 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Collonges-la-Rouge, in France.
1.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Curemonte, Curemonte
44 min walk • Curemonte is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. It is a medieval village characterised by its three castles.
4.5 miS
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Château des Doyens, Carennac
115 min walk • The Château des Doyens is located in the commune of Carennac, in the Lot department.
6.1 miSW
Church
Église Saint-Maur
155 min walk • The Saint-Maur de Martel church is a Catholic church located in Martel, in the French department of Lot in France.
5.6 miSW
Church
St. George's Church, Floirac
143 min walk • The Saint-Georges church is a Catholic church located in Floirac, in the Lot department in France.
5.5 miSW
Church
Saint-Roch Chapel, Floirac
140 min walk • The Saint-Roch chapel is a Catholic chapel located in the district of Barry, in Floirac, in the Lot department, in France. Of Gothic architecture of the fifteenth century, it is listed as a historical monument.
5.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de la Rue, Saillac
152 min walk • The Château de la Rue is a French castle located in the commune of Ligneyrac in the Corrèze department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its oldest parts date back to the 16th century.
5.4 miNW
Locality
Meyssac
138 min walk • Meyssac is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Its inhabitants are called the Meyssacois.