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Natural PlacesSite Name: Grottes de Perrier Alternative Name: Le village des Roches
Country: France Département: Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Issoire  Nearest Village: Perrier
Latitude: 45.548957N  Longitude: 3.197552E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Grottes de Perrier
Grottes de Perrier submitted by regina : Site in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
The site of the Perrier caves in Auvergne was certainly used by prehistoric man.

The discovery of prehistoric tools on the eastern flank of the Perrier Plateau brings back the presence of humans in the region at Homo Habilis (about 2,6 million of years)

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Grottes de Perrier
Grottes de Perrier submitted by regina : Site in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grottes de Perrier
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Grottes de Perrier
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Grottes de Perrier
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Grottes de Perrier
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Grottes de Perrier
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Grottes de Perrier
Grottes de Perrier submitted by regina

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