Grotte de Niaux
times
11H00
13H30 Tours in English
14H15
15H30
16H15
Information







Presentation
One of the few decorated caves still open to the public
Booking is essential
The Niaux Cave is one of the most famous Palaeolithic caves in Europe and one of the few decorated caves still open to the public.
The famous Niaux cave is one of the rare decorated caves still open to the public.
It shelters paintings and traces of Man dating back 14,000 years.
You start by going through some truly impressive galleries before entering the Salon Noir, a monumental rotunda whose walls are covered with outstanding and highly detailed paintings of animals: bison, horses, ibex and deers.
The number of people and the duration of the visits are limited in order to preserve these works and ensure the access to the public.
Bookin is essential.
discover
