Bourg-Charente to Montignac-Lascaux

Updated: March 28, 2024 12:20 AM

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Bourg-Charente to Montignac-Lascaux - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Bourg-Charente and Montignac-Lascaux is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Bourg-Charente and Montignac-Lascaux is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bourg-Charente and Montignac-Lascaux is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Montignac-Lascaux from Bourg-Charente:

• By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train connection between Bourg-Charente and Montignac-Lascaux. You can take a train from Bourg-Charente to Angoulême, and then transfer to a train to Montignac-Lascaux. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There is no direct bus connection between Bourg-Charente and Montignac-Lascaux. You can take a bus from Bourg-Charente to Angoulême, and then transfer to a bus to Montignac-Lascaux. The journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The average cost of a round-trip ticket from Bourg-Charente to Montignac-Lascaux is approximately €50-€100 by car, €60-€120 by train, and €40-€80 by bus.

The cost of accommodation in Montignac-Lascaux ranges from €50-€150 per night. The cost of food and drinks ranges from €20-€50 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Montignac-Lascaux is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. The summer months can be hot and crowded, while the winter months can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

Montignac-Lascaux is known for its regional cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

• Confit de canard: Duck confit is a dish made from duck legs that have been preserved in their own fat.
• Foie gras: Foie gras is a dish made from the liver of a duck or goose.
• Truffles: Truffles are a type of fungus that is found in the Périgord region of France. They are used to flavor a variety of dishes, including omelets, pasta, and risotto.

Where to Go

In addition to the Lascaux Caves, there are several other attractions in Montignac-Lascaux, including:

• The National Museum of Prehistory: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the Lascaux Caves and other prehistoric sites in the region.
• The International Center for Parietal Art: This center is dedicated to the study of cave art.
• The Château de Montignac: This castle was built in the 13th century and is now home to a museum of local history.

FAQ

How long does it take to visit the Lascaux Caves?

The guided tour of the Lascaux Caves takes about 45 minutes.

Can I take photos inside the Lascaux Caves?

No, photography is not allowed inside the Lascaux Caves.

What are the opening hours of the Lascaux Caves?

The Lascaux Caves are open every day from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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