Cave of Mayrières supérieure

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The Cave of Mayrières supérieure is an archaeological site near Bruniquel, Tarn-et-Garonne, France, which contained two prehistoric cave paintings of bison until they were erased during an attempt to remove modern graffiti by members of the Eclaireurs de France, a French scouting association.

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Cave of Mayrieres superieure
cave with prehistoric artQ142

  • Base Mérimée page@
  • listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@
  • Maisons des Illustres page@
  • monument historique classé page@
  • monument historique inscrit page@
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Location: 44.0394, 1.6842, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Bruniquel Cave
    Cave and archaeological site in France with Neanderthal stalagmite structures
  • Bruniquel rock shelters
  • Cave of Mayrières supérieure
    cave in France, containing cave paintings
  • grotte abri de La Magdeleine des Ablis
  • grotte de la Magdeleine
    cave in France
  • grotte du Bosc
    cave in France
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageBase Mérimée page@Wikidata
    linkpagelisted in the general inventory of cultural heritage page@Wikidata
    linkpageMaisons des Illustres page@Wikidata
    linkpagemonument historique classé page@Wikidata
    linkpagemonument historique inscrit page@Wikidata
    sitecaveBruniquel CavecaveWikidata
    sitecaveBruniquel rock sheltersrock shelterWikidata
    sitecaveCave of Mayrières supérieurecave with prehistoric artWikidata
    sitecavegrotte abri de La Magdeleine des AbliscaveWikidata
    sitecavegrotte de la MagdeleinecaveWikidata
    sitecavegrotte du BosccaveWikidata