Montaigle rocks
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This set of 7 cave shelters was discovered in 1867 by geologist Edouard Dupont with remains from the time of the mammoth and the reindeer. They are the Trou du Chêne, the Rosehip, the Maple, the Ivy, the Apple and the Noisetier.
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•November 25, 2024
The Montaigle rock formations include:
• A limestone massif on which the medieval ruins lie.
• Prehistoric caves that bear witness to thousands of years of human occupation.
• Historically significant finds that have contributed to our understanding of the Aurignacian culture.
• Unique cliffs and boulders with unusual shapes, which are currently protected and where climbing is prohibited.translated by•August 9, 2025
THE PHILIPPE HOLE is a cavity 1m20 high, and its length is
10mtranslated by•April 14, 2024
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