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Chauvet Cave

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The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave (, ) in the Ardèche department of southeastern France is a cave that contains some of the best-preserved figurative cave paintings in the world,UNESCO. , June 2014. as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life.Clottes (2003b), p. 214. It is located near the commune of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc on a limestone cliff above the former bed of the river Ardèche, in the Gorges de l'Ardèche. Read more on Wikipedia

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