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Bruniquel
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44 ° 3 ′ 20 ″ N 1 ° 39 ′ 51 ″ E
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Bruniquel is a village of Tarn-et-Garonne, classified among the most beautiful villages in France.

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  • 1 Bruniquel cave Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element (1,5 km At the South-East) Logo indicating timetables closed to the public. – Monument classified or registered as historical monuments in France traces of human activity dating back to 176,500 BC. Would be the oldest housing structure in the world.
  • 2 Upper Mayrière cave Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element (1,5 km south-southeast) – Monument classified or registered as historical monuments in Franceornate cave of paintings from the Upper Paleolithic, strongly degraded.
  • 3 Bruniquel castles (set of two castles) Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element – Monument classified or registered as historical monuments in France the "old castle" or "castel biel" dates from the 6the century as the queen Brunehaut would have built according to legend. In the XVe century and quarrels, the “young castle” or “castel djoubé” was built a stone's throw away. In the XVIIIe century, the owner of the old castle bought the young one.
  • Archaeological site of the four rock shelters (under the young castle)  – Monument classified or registered as historical monuments in France the rock shelters are the Montastruc shelter, the Gandil shelter, the Plantade shelter and the Lafaye shelter where the "lady of Bruniquel" was discovered, the most complete skeleton of theMagdalenian period

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