Le Moustier
in Dordogne of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.995 and 1.059 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 59' 40" and E 1° 3' 32"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:14 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 9:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.783 and -176.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi West
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Le Moustier

Le Moustier in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) is a town located in France about 273 mi (or 440 km) south of Paris, the country's capital town.

Time in Le Moustier is now 06:14 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Le Moustier, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Sarlat Domme Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sarlat-la-Caneda, Boulazac, Perigueux, Gourdon and Brive-la-Gaillarde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hôtel - Restaurant Les Glycines

Address
4,5 mi
4 Avenue de Laugerie
24620 Les Eyzies de Tayac Sireuil
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel du Parc

Address
3,4 mi
Near Montignac
24290 Thonac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel du Centenaire

Address
4,6 mi
2 Avenue Cingle
24620 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon

Address
4,5 mi
54, Avenue de la Prehistoire
24620 Les Eyzies de Tayac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Des Roches

Address
4,6 mi
15 avenue de la Forge
24620 Les Eyzies de Tayac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hostellerie du Passeur

Address
4,6 mi
Place de la Mairie
24620 Les Eyzies de Tayac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Archambeau Logis

Address
3,4 mi
Lieu Dit le Bourg
24290 Thonac
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mounea

Address
5,1 mi
Le Bourg
24620 Marquay
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

B&B Ferme de Tayac presents TAYAC in hdr

Published: March 19, 2011
Length: 58:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dukeofdordogne

Tayac dates back to the 12th century and built around Saint Martin the fortified church. Tayac, the tiny but very picturesque village just 10 min. walk from the center of Les Eyzies is often...


Walking Dordogne's Devils Backbone

Published: May 05, 2009
Length: 53:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dukeofdordogne

Walking Dordogne's "Devils Backbone" is a fantastic figure of 8 loop with a handful of excellent fast downhills. You can make this a 20 min adrenaline ride, or you can combine it with other...


Walking Dordogne's Dordogne Mayhem Trail

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dukeofdordogne

Dordogne Mayhem is without doubt one of the best Mountain Biking Trails in the Dordogne. Dordogne Mayhem offers numerous loops that can be combined with each other. This trail(s) is a one way...


Devils Backbone

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RIP3D

This is just a very small section of the brutal " Devils Backbone" this stretch is about a mile of very bumpy and rocky downhill. Testing the new GoPro HD HelmCam. This video has been drastically...


MAISON FORTE DE REIGNAC - TURSAC (24)

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 41:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: patchie3340

Maison forte de Reignac à Tursac (24) Il est en France le seul mounment de ce type "chateau-falaise" totalement intact... http://lescreasdepatchie3340.centerblog.net/2943-mes-photos-video-24-turs...


231 G 138 REE A TURSAC

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gare Tursac

Gros plan sur la machine en gare deTursac.


Trail Running - Tursac, France 2013

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Berlau


Grappe de Cyrano 2012 spéciale extrême de Tursac

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 46:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: babeth24120

Spéciale extrême de Tursac dimanche 08/04/12.


Gopro Hero 3 ~ Tursac 2014 ~ 125YZ ~#43

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marius Klein

David basso.


Maison F9 à vendre, Tursac (24)

Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ImmobilierVezere

http://www.fnaim.fr/annonces-immobilier/fiche-28047-306.html - Ancienne maison en pierre de caractère d'un côté et seconde maison plus récente à côté, sur les hauteurs de la vallée...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Le Moustier

Le Moustier is an archeological site consisting of two rock shelters in Peyzac-le-Moustier, Dordogne, France. It is known for a fossilized skull of the species Homo neanderthalensis that was discovered in 1909. The Mousterian tool culture is named after Le Moustier, which was first excavated from 1863 by the Englishman Henry Christy and the Frenchman Édouard Lartet. The Le Moustier skull is estimated as approximately 45,000 years old.

Located at 44.9939, 1.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neanderthal sites, Prehistoric sites in France, Type sites

Abri de la Madeleine

The Abri de la Madeleine (The Magdalene shelter) is a prehistoric shelter under an overhanging cliff situated near Tursac, in the Dordogne département and the Aquitaine Région of South-Western France. The Magdalenian culture of the Upper Paleolithic is named after it, as the type site. Prehistoric finds from the site include the Bison Licking Insect Bite, a carving estimated 20,000 BC. On the top of the cliff just above the shelter is the medieval castle of Petit Marsac.

Located at 44.9669, 1.03639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prehistoric sites in France, Type sites

Château de Chaban

Château de Chaban is a château in Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.

Located at 45.0133, 1.06056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Châteaux in Dordogne

Maison forte de Reignac

Maison forte de Reignac is a château in Dordogne, Aquitane, France. It is built into the rock face.

Located at 44.9794, 1.05528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Châteaux in Dordogne, Historic house museums in Aquitaine, Museums in Dordogne

Manoir de la Vermondie

Manoir de la Vermondie is a château in Dordogne, Aquitane, France. It became a Historic Monument in 1948.

Located at 45.0294, 1.09528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Châteaux in Dordogne

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