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About 150 hypogeam has been discovered in this area. But only 10 were decorated (Neolithic idol or carved axe heads).

This one is not carved but it is easy to access since it has been re-discovered in 2013. The hypogeam was transformed during the 19 century to make a shelter for local hunters. By the window, another hypogeum can be visible. The area is surrounded by an archeological area to pro
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About 150 hypogeam has been discovered in this area. But only 10 were decorated (Neolithic idol or carved axe heads).

This one is not carved but it is easy to access since it has been re-discovered in 2013. The hypogeam was transformed during the 19 century to make a shelter for local hunters. By the window, another hypogeum can be visible. The area is surrounded by an archeological area to protect a flint mining.

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