La Truffière

Village de la Madeleine

A troglodyte village on the banks of the Vézère

11 min from La Truffière

Photo: JebulonCC0

A site inhabited for 17,000 years

Nestled beneath the cliff, the medieval village of La Madeleine overlooks a meander of the Vézère. The site gave its name to the Magdalenian culture.

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  • Self-guided visit
  • Allow 1 hour