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Grotte de la Mairie

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Site type:
Cave
Site function:
Decor cave
Lat/Long:
45.58, 0.57
Country:
France
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The Grotte de la Mairie or Grotte de Teyjat is an important French archaeological site occupied at the end of the Upper Paleolithic and located in the commune of Teyjat, in the north of the Dordogne department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

It contains more than forty Magdalenian wall engravings made about 11,500 years before the present.