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MuseumsSite Name: BrassempouyCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 2.557 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Aquitaine:Landes (40) Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Dax Nearest Village: Brassempouy
Latitude: 43.633717N Longitude: 0.694663W
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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The Musée Archéologique in the village of Brassempouy, shows many of the finds within the local caves and shelters, detailing 50,000 years of human occupation. This is of course near to where the renowned female ivory head was found, the world famous "Dame de Brassempouy".
Website: La Maison de la Dame de Brassempouy.
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414m S 184° Gisements de Brassempouy* Cave or Rock Shelter
2.0km WSW 256° Grotte du Pape* Cave or Rock Shelter
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26.3km NE 55° IIème menhirs Standing Stones
26.9km ENE 69° Peyre Soulle Standing Stone (Menhir)
29.8km WSW 244° Grotte Duruthy* Cave or Rock Shelter
36.4km WSW 251° Musée Archéologique des Landes* Museum
39.2km ESE 109° Péhau Tumulus* Round Barrow(s)
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45.9km NW 308° Dolmen de Castets Burial Chamber or Dolmen
47.6km SW 216° Soyarza Tumulus 4 Round Barrow(s)
47.7km SW 216° Soyarza Tumulus 2 Round Barrow(s)
47.7km SW 216° Soyarza Tumulus 3 Round Barrow(s)
47.8km SW 216° Soyarza Tumulus 1 Round Barrow(s)
49.9km SSE 166° Tumulus de Peyrecor* Round Cairn
50.0km SSE 166° Dolmen de Peyrecor* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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