Fumane Cave, Fumane

Name: Fumane Cave
Address: Fumane, Italy
Telephone: +39 393 6620 64398

#1 among attractions in Fumane

Prehistoric site

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Fumane Cave is a dolomite cave in the Fumane Valley, which was formed in the Neogene period. The cave contains rich evidence of three prehistoric hominid cultures: Mousterian, Uluzzian and Aurignacian. Additionally, the cave has some of the oldest cave art that has been discovered in Europe. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°35'30"N, 10°54'19"E

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Fumane Italy

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+39 393 6620 64398

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Nearby attractions include: Forte della Chiusa - Straßensperre Chiusa, Pieve di San Giorgio di Valpolicella, Monte Pastello, Parco delle Cascate di Molina.

4.3 miSW
Climbing
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Church, Public art, Historical place
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Pastello
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1.3 miNE
Park
Parco delle Cascate di Molina, Verona
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4.6 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Santuario Madonna della Corona, Ferrara di Monte Baldo
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5.4 miW
45°36'19"N • 10°47'39"E
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4.4 miSE
45°32'2"N • 10°56'44"E
Parco di Villa Rizzardi, Negrar
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4.2 miS
Church
Chiesa di San Marco al Pozzo
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3.3 miNE
Locality
Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo
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Church
St. Lucia Church, Dolcè
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Locality
Marano di Valpolicella
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