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Let yourself be surprised! Beyond the authentic and nature shows, the caves of France invite you to discover a multitude of experiences and emotions engraved. Visiting a cave is unusual, surprising, fantastic, unexpected, mysterious, fairy discoveries giving rise to strong emotions and privileged moments to share with family and friends! The caves have not finished surprising you!

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Grotte de la VERNAPyrénées-Atlantique

Discovered in 1953, the cave is open to the public since 2010. The gigantic room of La Verna is the largest in the world designed to be visited - it is ten times the size of Notre Dame de Paris. Several packages of sightseeing and adventure tours are available, as well as tailor-made services La Verna Discovery MINIMUM AGE : 5 YEARS : Discovery of La...

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Grotte de SAINT CEZAIREHautes-Pyrénées

The cave of Saint Cezaire is located in the countryside near Grasse, just 15 minutes from the perfumecapitol. The guided-visit, wich is narrated in French and English, is spread out over 200 meters, descendingnearly 40 meters underground, along a secured trail for convinient access for the hole family.With its year round temperature of 15°C, alight jacket...

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Aven - Grotte de MARZALSeine-et-Marne

A truly memorable experience… where you can discover three different things!Here, on this one site, unique in Europe, you will find caves to explore, a museum about the amazing subterranean world and a zoo called "The Dino Forest". Come and visit us for a day full of rich experiences: a journey back in time down to the center of the earth.

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Cavern of CHORANCHEIsère

An exceptional natural place in the heart of the Vercors Discover the cavern of Choranche in Isère. During about one hour, you will follow your guide on a pathway, where galleries will light up at your walking pace. Fistulous stalactites, ‘straws’ of calcium carbonate, overhang underground lakes and rivers, and rooms of more than 30 meters diameter et...

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Grottes de PRESQUELot

The Cave of the Columns Discovered in 1825 and moved in 1922, the Caves of Presque are located to 6 km from Saint Céré (Lot), to 9 km from Padirac and to 22 km from Rocamadour. The visit is led by a guide and lasts about 45 minutes. Without any wast of time, or strain, the visitor will walk about a...

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06/06/22 : JIGT2022 – The events

Find below the JIGT2022 events, updated regularly, for the International Day of Showaves and Subterranean World 2022 – #JIGT2022. Converging views on Subterranean World Since 2017,...

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ANECAT - Grottes de France and its members wish you a merry Christmas and happy new year ! And also, beautiful underground discoveries in France and elsewhere !

Touristic caves designed ready to welcome you!

France hold an exceptional heritage of natural spaces to discover. With 108 natural caves, France ranks 3rd in the world. The development of the underground environment for visitors aims...