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Taforalt Cave

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Taforalt Cave

Taforalt Cave or Grotte des Pigeons is a cave located in the northern Oujda region of Morocco near the village of Taforalt. It contains significant prehistoric archaeological remains dating back 85,000 years and containing evidence associated with both the Epipaleolithic Iberomaurusian and the Middle Paleolithic Aterian industries.

Site Information

Country: Morocco

District: Oriental

Category: Ancient Rock Workes

Site History: Paleolithic Age

Oldest Culture: Paleolithic

Later Cultures: Paleolithic

Site Features: Stone Age Monuments


UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Taforalt Cave

Date of Submission: 1995

Exact Location

Elevation: 721 m

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