Tag Archives: prehistory

Beyond Time: A Journey Back to Prehistory Part 2

Posted on 05/02/2017 by

Last week, I started a journey back in time to look at some of the many prehistoric relics left in this region by our ancestors. This week, we’re dropping in on the artists who used cave walls as their canvas … Continue reading →

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Beyond Time: A Journey Back to Prehistory Part 1

Posted on 29/01/2017 by

Ours is one of the more rural French regions, but transport networks criss-cross the countryside and commercial suburbs mushroom around its historic towns. And yet this part of France is peppered with the works of prehistoric artists and builders. They … Continue reading →

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Prehistoric Corsica: the Remarkable Site at Filitosa

Posted on 21/09/2014 by

  Les Journées du Patrimoine fell this weekend in France, when historic monuments and sites throughout the country are open, many for free. I’d like to mark them with an account of a visit that has been on my bucket … Continue reading →

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