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A breathtaking cliff: Visit Europe's largest troglodytic city in the Vallée de l'Homme!
This limestone giant (1 km long, 80 m high) faces the Vézère Valley. The cliff offers incredible rock shelters, occupied by man for 50,000 years. Take your family back in time on a guided tour of the troglodyte fort and town. Enjoy hands-on workshops (paleo music, medieval cooking, fire lighting, flint and lauze carving) and medieval events in season. Store, snack bar, free parking and summer evening entertainment.
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Opening time and information on LA ROQUE SAINT-CHRISTOPHE
Open all year round. Closed on December 25. Low season: daily and public holidays from 10am to 6:30pm. High season: daily and public holidays from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm. Low season: from 1/04 to 8/07 and from 25/08 to 30/09. High season: 7/07 to 24/08. In 01: 10am - 5pm (1/01: 2pm - 5:30pm), In 02 and 03 and from 1/10 to 11/11: 10am - 6pm. From 12/11 to end of Christmas vacations: 10am-5.30pm. Free for children under 7. Adult: €11.90 (low season: €10.90). Children (8 to 14 years): €5.70 (low season: €4.70). Group (20 people): €7.60 (student €7.50 in low season and €8.50 in high season). 15 to 17 years: 8€ and low season: 7€, handicapped adults: 8.50€ and handicapped children (8 to 17 years): 4€. Vacation vouchers. Baby carrier recommended, stroller not recommended. Guided tour (self-guided tour, with explanatory booklet available in Spanish, Italian, Dutch and German. Guided tour in French and English at no extra charge. Duration: approx. 1h15). Catering (open-air or covered picnic areas (free). Restaurant/snack bar open from April to the end of the autumn vacations (drinks, sandwiches, salads, ice creams, etc.). Gift store. Entertainment.
Message from Management
La Roque Saint-Christophe, located in Peyzac-Le-Moustier, is a fascinating troglodytic settlement dating back 55,000 years . Take a guided tour and plunge into the past as you explore this Touron family heritage. Learn about the lives of the cliff-dwelling Troglodytes atsites such as the large terrace, the squirrel cage, the reconstructed medieval dwelling and more.A dedicated area features a 3D film retracing the geological and architectural history of the site . In addition,various activities are offered throughout the year . Don't hesitate to visit our website for more information and to buy your tickets. An unforgettable experience awaits you!
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