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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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Prehistoric cave FOISSACAveyron

Discovered in 1965, then flitted out and opened to the public in 1973, the Foissac prehistoric cave constitutes a remarkable natural subterranean museum. As head of an active hydrogeological network explored on 10 km until now, the section fitted out for tourism is isolated from the other galleries by some impenetrable screes. The Foissac cave is located...

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Grotte préhistorique des MERVEILLESLot
Prehistoric caves of GARGASHautes-Pyrénées
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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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,...

Merry christmas and happy new year !

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...