Chauvet Cave
The catacombs
And we descended into the CATACOMBS of the caves, and saw many a wondrous thing. Basically, you use Catacombs in a sentence where you're describing a deep place, or area.
The caves of Lascaux were discovered by four teenagers on September 12, 1940. They stumbled upon the caves while exploring the hills near Montignac, France. The caves are famous for their Paleolithic cave paintings.
"Were"? Location: Perigord area, France. Discovered: 1940. Some debate (according to a French W.pedia entry) on actual date.
The caves were discovered September 12, 1940.
The Lascaux caves
Prehistoric humans painted the Lasxaux caves. The caves are located near Montignac, France, and were discovered by teenagers who were in the area and chased their dog into the caves. The pictures in the cave are said to be somewhere between 15,000 and 17,000 years old.
France has many historical places. Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre, Versailles, Lascaux Caves, Mont Saint-Michel, Nimes Arena, Eiffel Tower, Carcassonne, Paris Catacombs, and Grotte de Font de Gaume.
Catacombs are human-made underground caves built for the purposes of religious practices. An example of a sentence using the word would be: On their trip to Egypt, they hoped to explore the catacombs.
The purpose of the paleolithic cave paintings is not known. ... since the caves in which they have been found do not have signs of ongoing habitation. ... Nearly 350 caves have now been discovered in France and Spain that contain art from
The purpose of the paleolithic cave paintings is not known. ... since the caves in which they have been found do not have signs of ongoing habitation. ... Nearly 350 caves have now been discovered in France and Spain that contain art from
Rocky Caves of France - 1911 was released on: USA: 18 March 1911