luxury house for sale Liorac-sur-Louyre, France (page 11)

PLACE OF DISCOVERY OF CRO-MAGNON MAN - CLASSIFIED WORLD HERITAGE BY UNESCO - The Cro-Magnon Shelter, place of discovery of Cro-Magnon Man, Homo Sapiens. The Cave of the Sorcerer, parietal cave of reference decorated with a rich prehistoric engraved decoration. Two major prehistoric sites for the study of the History of Humanity, their museums, their collections, Dordogne, France. In the Vallée de l'Homme, near Lascaux, which is subject to the same UNESCO classification as these two sites since the classification in 1979 by UNESCO of the 'Prehistoric sites and decorated caves of the Vézère valley'. 'There is no prehistoric site in the world that equals this one for the quantity, the quality, the variety of finds'. Each site is visited by approximately 10,000 visitors per year (owner's figures for information only). The Cro-Magnon shelter in Eyzies-de-Tayac, is the place of discovery in 1868 which gave its name to Cro-Magnon Man, Modern Man, Homo Sapiens, it is a shelter under rock, burial place. In 1868, it was during work related to the arrival of the railway that 5 fossil skeletons were discovered with ornaments in shells, ivory, red ochre, flint and bone. This burial dated -28,000 years is the first discovery of modern man, today called Homo Sapiens, initially called Cro-Magnon men; and the first discovery of a prehistoric man's burial. The bones and ornaments are today in various museums including the Natural History Museum in Paris. A museum was created on site after 15 years of work to unify the then fragmented site and inaugurated in 2014 by internationally renowned paleontologist and paleoanthropologist Yves Coppens. It is made up of a house and a 19th century farmhouse in freestone, completely restored with fine materials and fitted out as a museum. It includes video projections, writings, archaeological objects, a space devoted to the archeology of the 19th century and the discovery of the shelter in 1868; the Cro-Magnon shelter which is a cleared and staged rock shelter; a course on the side of a cliff with sound. A house from the beginning of the 20th century in good condition, of approximately 100m2 on the ground on 3 levels. Private parking. 550 meters from the National Museum of Prehistory in Les Eyzies de Tayac. The Sorcerer's cave in Saint-Cirq in a natural site of great beauty is a prehistoric site decorated with rock sculptures from the Magdalenian, 17,000 years ago. The lighting and mirrors allow you to see the exceptional decor, animals, horses, bison, geometric shapes, three rare human representations, including a wizard with an erect penis. On the side of the cliff, the site looks like a village of three houses with slate roofs, and various small outbuildings, superbly restored in the traditional way, the entrance to the cave under a wooden canopy; troglodytes and small stairs in the walls. Bread oven, fountain. A superbly planted terraced garden overlooking the valley. A parking. Collections of flint and archaeological objects, many animal remains, casts, gogotte of flint probably linked to a cult of fertility, rare Magdalenian sculpted turtle. The two sites 5.4 km apart are protected: - Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The plaque is displayed on site. - Listed as a Historic Monument. Note from the UNESCO classification of 'Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley' in 1979: 'There is no prehistoric site in the world that equals this one for the quantity, quality, variety of finds '. Cro-Magnon shelter, 12739m2 of land. Grotte du Sorcier, 14573m2 of land. The Cro-Magnon shelter generated from 2015 to 2017 a turnover of visits of approximately 52,000 to 54,000 Euros and 15,000 Euros for the shop. La Grotte du Sorcier generated from 2015 to 2017 a turnover of visits of approximately 54,000 to 58,000 Euros and 10 to 11,000 Euros for the shop. Location : - Vézère Valley, Valley of Man. - 24km from Lascaux. - 10km from Le Bugue, all shops and services. - Station just in front of the Cro-Magnon shelter. Price: 2,251,000 Euros fees included, agency fees payable by the seller. Exclusively at Denniel Immobilier - Antiques in Buildings. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

A dozen kilometers from SARLAT and EYZIES, at the end of a private road, discover this magnificent testimony to the past of Périgord Noir... This building, whose origins date back to the 12th century, has been restored according to the rules of the art. Quiet and peaceful location, dominant 360 degree view, no neighbors. A through entrance with adobe floor, living room, monumental fireplace, stone sink, vegetable fireplace, dining room, oak parquet flooring, interior courtyard, bread oven, 4 bedrooms, a craftsman's workshop. Slate roofs in good condition. What we think about it: For artists, purists, those who love beauty, authenticity...this building, a former dependency of the Château de Commarque, has not yet revealed all its secrets. When the past and the present are in harmony!

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24620 - LES EYSIES DE TAYAC - 1 VILLAGE 1 1 BATISSES 1875 M2 - 3 HOUSES - 1 INN - 1 COTTAGE - 1 DORMITORY - 2 BARNS - 1 SHEEPFOLD - 2 WORKSHOPS - DEPENDANCE 420M2 - LAND 15703 M2. Efficity, the Agency that values your property online, offers an authentic village composed of 11 buildings. In the heart of the Périgord Noir, between the Eysies de Tayac and Sarlat la Canéda, this hamlet, former farm of the Commarque castle will seduce you with its authenticity and history. This village is composed in the following way. Three houses of 468, 191 and 82 m2 respectively. A 216 m2 hostel with reception room, mezzanine and fully equipped professional kitchen. A group cottage of 623 m2 with nine bedrooms, for 18 people and a processing laboratory. A dormitory of 82 m2 that can accommodate 19 people. Two barns with a surface of 213 and 52 m2 that can be renovated. A sheepfold of 25 m2 and two workshops of 120 and 170 m2. This village lends itself to create a holiday village or similar project. VISIT 3D ON REQUEST. Contact for the link 06.45.76.44.78.

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This beautiful country property with a swimming pool combines traditional French country charm (tiled floors, exposed beams, open fireplace etc), with all the benefits of a luxury modern residence (including electric underfloor heating throughout and reversible air conditioning in the bedrooms), and offers lovely panoramic views over the golf course and Chateau parkland & vineyards. The ground floor provides an entrance hall, spacious  vaulted salon , kitchen, utility room, dining room, 2 bedrooms (one with ensuite bath/shower room), shower room, and cloakroom/wc; the first floor offers a large master suite (bedroom, bath/shower room & dressing room), mezzanine gallery and guest bedroom with ensuite bath/shower room. There are extensive open and covered terrace areas, heated swimming pool, detached garage, wine cellar & store-room, pool house  with sauna, and easy-to-maintain gardens with many plum and other fruit trees.The Chateau resort is ideally situated in the beautiful 'Golden Triangle' countryside, renowned for its sunny microclimate, between Bordeaux and Bergerac (with good airport, road and rail access), and offers superb amenities including 27-hole golf course, Michelin Star restaurant, Bistrot restaurant, indoor and outdoor pools, health & beauty spa centre and tennis courts. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

A very attractive, tastefully renovated country house in an idyllic setting close to the prestigious Chateau des Vigiers Golf resort in the sunny 'Golden Triangle' between Bordeaux and Bergerac (both of which have international airports).   Set on two floors, offering 9 bedrooms and 7 Bathrooms, the property provides c 500m2 of spacious & comfortable accommodation for a principle or second residence; it also has superb potential as an investment property for luxury holiday rentals (it has already been used for this) or for other commercial purposes such as a Boutique Hotel, well-being centre etc.   It can equally be divided into two self-contained properties if required. A short drive from all amenities, the property is in an elevated position with panoramic views across the valley and neighboring vineyards. Grounds of around 3300m2 minimize the need for maintenance and are mainly set to lawn, with some mature fruit trees and a heated 11.5m x 5.5m swimming pool. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr

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