UNESCO World Heritage · France
Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche
Cultural site · inscribed 2014
Located in a limestone plateau of the Ardèche River in southern France, the property contains the earliest-known and best-preserved figurative drawings in the world, dating back as early as the Aurignacian period (30,000–32,000 BP), making it an exceptional testimony of prehistoric art.
Summary from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Photo: Rhinocéros grotte Chauvet.jpg by Inocybe at French Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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