🧿 Grotte du Lazaret

France · Europe · 43.69°N, 7.29°E

The Grotte du Lazaret is an archaeological cave site of prehistoric human occupation study, situated in the eastern suburbs of the French town of Nice, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Results of excavations have been interpreted as to account for the construction of shelters by humans during the Lower Paleolithic period. Research teams have unearthed more than 20,000 fossilized faunal bone fragments.

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Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	43.69°N, 7.29°E · view on map

Grotte du Lazaret is located in France, in Europe.

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