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Wonders of the depths
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!
A Heritage Unique in the World Aven Armand in Lozère Occitanie : 400 stalagmites forest - Treasure of earth and time A dense crystal forest like a virgin forest. An effusion of stone trees that frequently reach 15 to 20 meters high. The highest with its 30 meters is the largest known stalagmite in the world. A mineral vegetation with prodigious, magical...
Visit differently. A richly crystallized family cave, easy to access and for all ages. We provide you with powerful headlamps to discover it by following the arrowed and secure route. Virginie and Nicolas welcome you warmly to share with you a moment of life, a break in our sometimes crazy society. The place is ecological and in the heart of the...
The biggest fitted cave of Black Perigord. The entrance is on the main square in the hall, and the exit on the cliff is embellished by a beautiful point of view of the Dordogne valley viewable from a panoramic lift. Come and discover a real hidden treasure… You can’t imagine what is hidden in the depth of the bastide. A true jewel, under this village...
The cave where Prehistory, Traditions and Legends meet. Come and visit an exceptional natural site, dating back over 2 million years. A guided visit in sound and lights where geology, prehistory, traditions and legends meet. The visit pays homage to the great anthropologist JM Barandiaran, who devoted...
Nestled in a remote area, a typical formation of the Jura geology, the caves of Baume les Messieurs are a picturesque excursion site that has been very popular since the beginning of the 20th century. Indeed, discovered in 1610 then explored in 1893, the caves of Baume have been open to visitors for more than a century. During one hour, discover an...
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,...
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 !
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...
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