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<< Image Pages >> Le Chaffaud - Cave or Rock Shelter in France in Poitou:Vienne (86)

Submitted by durhamnature on Tuesday, 20 November 2012  Page Views: 3440

Natural PlacesSite Name: Le Chaffaud Alternative Name: Les Grottes du Chaffaud
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 5.631 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Poitou:Vienne (86) Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Civray  Nearest Village: Savigné
Latitude: 46.158310N  Longitude: 0.343020E
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
4 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
5

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Le Chaffaud
Le Chaffaud submitted by durhamnature : "Impressionist" row of Horses, an unusual style, via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cave or Rock Shelter in Poitou:Vienne (86)

Cave with rock art, open to the public self-guided or with a tour guide.
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Le Chaffaud
Le Chaffaud submitted by durhamnature : Small Deer engraved on Reindeer antler, from "Prehistoric Art..." via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)

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86-Savigné*
early October river bank
old tree leans over river
a little colour on the riverbank
l'ancienne gare de Savigné
le château d'eau

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