Cité de la Préhistoire, museum in France
Location: Orgnac-l'Aven
Official opening: 1988
Phone: +33475386510
Website: http://orgnac.com
GPS coordinates: 44.31300,4.42261
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:09
Breathing in Ardèche means feeling the warm stone, the wind descending from the gorges, and the clear water stretching between the cliffs. Here, nature tells everything: caves hold traces of the earliest artists, villages nestle against the rocks, and bridges have connected the shores for centuries. Ardèche is not just a landscape; it’s an experience. We walk, climb, pedal, and marvel at the shapes water has carved into the stone. The Pont d’Arc, the Chauvet Cave, the deep gorges, the twisted woods of Païolive—all exude a raw, honest beauty. Between hikes, a hot chocolate in Tain, a castle visit, or a swim remind us that the real wealth here is the time we take.
Aven d'Orgnac
1.1 km
Château des Roure
4.7 km
Réserve naturelle nationale des gorges de l'Ardèche
5.7 km
Grotte de la Madeleine
5.8 km
Donjon de Barjac
6.1 km
Goule de Foussoubie
5.9 km
Château de Ferreyroles
5.9 km
Baume d'Oullins
4.2 km
Château de Montclus
5.8 km
Dolmens de Barjac
3.4 km
Borne milliaire de Vagnas
6.3 km
Dolmens du Chanet
6.1 km
Chanet dolmen
5.4 km
Église de Montclus
5.8 km
Église de Barjac
6 km
Baume de Ronze
1.6 km
Église de l'Assomption de Vagnas
5.8 km
Église de Saint-Privat-de-Champclos
5.2 km
Église de Le Garn
4 km
Église de l'Orgnac-l'Aven
1.2 km
Chapelle du couvent des Capucins de Barjac
6.1 km
Aven de l'Arquet
2.6 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours de Malataverne
4 km
Dolmen des Œillantes A
3.5 km
Dolmen des Œillantes C
3.5 km
Aven des Neuf Gorges
3.9 km
Dolmen des Œillantes D
3.5 km
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