The Château de Commarque: surprising stone fortress
The Château de Commarque: surprising stone fortress
467 m - Les Eyzies de Tayac
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Visit the site of the discovery of the world's most famous prehistoric man, Cro-Magnon.
On the authentic place where the first burial of modern man was discovered, Cro-Magnon, in 1868 :
• The museum of CRO-MAGNON shelter offers the public new ways to interact with our ancestors and to (re) discover our history.
• A holographic film, touch tablets, an immersive scenography, a wooded course on the top of the cliff are some of the astonishing installations that you will discover at CRO-MAGNON shelter.
Newly fitted out, the CRO-MAGNON Shelter is a monument classified as a World Heritage Site. After 2 years of work, it is now open to the public, protected and saved for future generations.
The scenographic layout of the CRO-MAGNON Shelter was designed as a real playful and interactive learning journey to meet our ancestor.
Different reading levels offer content accessible to both the general public, children included, and more informed visitors, allowing them to free themselves from the usual clichés about prehistoric men.Find it on the Guide du Périgord's Blog...
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