Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center and its collection

Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center
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Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center is a museum in Angles-sur-l'Anglin in France.

FRCentre d'Interpretation du Roc-aux-Sorciers
FRRoc aux Sorciers - Angles-sur-l'Anglin
FRRoc-aux-Sorciers
ENUpper Paleolithic Rock Shelter

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center
Les Certeaux 2

Visitor information Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday
8:00 – 15:00

Admission

Normal rate€4.50

Facilities

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Location & Map

Les Certeaux 2, Angles-sur-l'Anglin

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center in Angles-sur-l'Anglin, France, offers visitors an engaging look into prehistoric art and life. The center showcases replicas of the famous Magdalenian-era frieze discovered at the nearby Roc-aux-Sorciers site, which is closed to the public for conservation reasons.

    Visitors generally appreciate the center's modern presentation techniques, including audio-visual displays and interactive exhibits that help bring the ancient artwork to life. The life-sized reproductions of the frieze are often described as impressive and well-executed, giving a good sense of the original site's grandeur.

    The museum provides informative displays about the Ice Age period and the lives of our ancestors, which many find educational and thought-provoking. The guided tours, when available, are frequently praised for their depth of information and the guides' expertise.

    However, some visitors note that the center is relatively small and can be explored quite quickly. A few also mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful for international tourists. The location in the picturesque village of Angles-sur-l'Anglin is often cited as an additional draw, though some find the center slightly difficult to locate.

    While the center does an excellent job with the material it has, some visitors express disappointment at not being able to see the original site. However, most understand and appreciate the conservation efforts.

    Overall, the Roc-aux-Sorciers Interpretation Center provides a valuable and insightful experience for those interested in prehistoric art and archaeology, albeit in a compact format.

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