Lascaux

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“France’s most famous prehistoric cave paintings are at Grotte de Lascaux, 2km southeast of Montignac.”

– Lonely Planet

The Telegraph The Telegraph
"It is an extraordinary tale. Teenage boys stumbled upon this monumental work of prehistoric rock art...buried in the Vézère Valley, while out with their dog in 1940. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Just south of Montignac, the famous Grotte de Lascaux contain hundreds of prehistoric wall paintings between 15,000 and 20,000 years old." Full review
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To be sure of admittance, arrive early, as tickets can sell out by midday.