Lascaux Cave
Lascaux Cave is a place in Paris with paintings up to be 17,300 years old. The paintings are Paleolithic art. The cave was discovered by 4 teenagers and a dog on September 12, 1940. There are up to 2,000 figures. 900 are identified as animals and 605 precisely been identified. When the cave was open to the public the paintings were starting to grow fungi, being, polluted and the cave arts started to mess up. As of today the cave is closed. You can still visit their website linked below.
To find out more http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lascaux_Cave
To go to their website go to http://www.lascaux.culture.fr/?lng=en#/fr/00.xml
Here is a picture of one of the arts in Lascaux Cave.
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