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Grotte du Bichon

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Grotte du Bichon is a karstic cave in the Swiss Jura, overlooking the river Doubs at an elevation of 846 m (2,776 ft), some 5 km (3 mi) north of La Chaux-de-Fonds. It is the site of the discovery of the skeleton of a hunter-gatherer of the Azilian (late Upper Paleolithic to early Mesolithic), dubbed "Bichon man" (homme de Bichon).

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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