ancient ruins
Lascaux Caves
Home to the world's most spectacular prehistoric cave paintings, dating back over 17,000 years, now viewable in an exacting replica.
12 km · about 25 min drive
New Aquitaine, France · Europe
Thenon is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Montignac, 12km from Lascaux Caves.
Thenon is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 1,278, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Thenon sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Thenon to your route.
Thenon (French pronunciation: [tənɔ̃]; Occitan: Tenon) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Thenon is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 45.1374 latitude, 1.0709 longitude.
Thenon has a population of approximately 1,278 people, making it a town in France.
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ancient ruins
Home to the world's most spectacular prehistoric cave paintings, dating back over 17,000 years, now viewable in an exacting replica.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
The perfectly preserved golden-stone medieval capital of Perigord Noir, renowned for its foie gras, truffles, and Saturday market.
30 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A formidable 12th-century fortress perched on a sheer cliff overlooking the Dordogne River, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in France.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A vertiginous pilgrimage village of sanctuaries and chapels clinging to a sheer cliff face above the Alzou canyon.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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