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<< Text Pages >> Grotte du Retiro - Cave or Rock Shelter in France in Picardie:Oise (60)

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Natural PlacesSite Name: Grotte du Retiro
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 5.979 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Picardie:Oise (60) Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Senlis  Nearest Village: Nogent les Vierges
Latitude: 49.278000N  Longitude: 2.461000E
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
2
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Cave in Picardie:Oise (60)

Grotte du Retiro is a Cave in the community of Nogent les Vierges, Departement of Oise, Region of Picardie
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Re: Grotte du Retiro by lafemmedepierre on Wednesday, 01 August 2018
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Well, even communities change their names ! Nogent-les-Vierges has been changed into Nogent-de-l'Oise, _but remains in the Oise department !

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