Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

Some of the most ancient examples of prehistoric art.
Discovered in 1881, the cave of Pair-non-Pair contains engravings (featuring horses, ibexes, cervidae, mammoths) which rank among the most ancient examples of art made by prehistoric man (between 33 000 and 26 000 years old). Prehistoric objects and artefacts discovered at the Pair-non-Pair Caves are on display in a special museum section.
Grotte de Pair-non-Pair
33710 Prignac-et-Marcamps
> Reservation (required for conservation reasons)
tel.: (33) (0)5 57 68 33 40
fax: (33) (0)5 57 68 33 40
> Guided tour
French, English, Spanish
Reservations: 1 month
Duration: 1 hr
Visits (subject to modifications):
15th June to 15th September: 10 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 1.30 p.m., 2.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 4.30 p.m., 5.30 p.m.
16th September to 14th June: 10 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 4 p.m.
Maximum group size without splitting up
Access limited to 18 persons per group for conservation reasons
> Museum Permanent Exhibition
> Guide booklet : French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
From Bordeaux, Toulouse or Poitiers : A 10, exit St-André-de-Cubzac, then Prignac and Marcamps D 669, Bourg
Useful addresses :
Bourg Tourist Office
tél. : (33) (0)5 57 68 31 76
Blaye Tourist Office
tél. : (33) (0)5 57 42 12 09
www.tourisme-blaye.com
Gironde Tourist Office
tél.: (33) (0)5 56 52 61 40
www.gironde-tourisme.fr