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Grotte de Fontechevade

Montbron, Charente, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Grotte de Fontechevade (cad. G 141) : classement par arrêté du 6 septembre 1933
Protection dates
1933/09/06 : classé MH
Type
grotte
Main period of construction
Paléolithique
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Montbron
Département
Charente
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
45.67835, 0.47921
Mérimée reference
PA00104429

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1777 map "69 Angouleme." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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