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Gouffre de Padirac
The Padirac, considered one of the greatest geological curiosities of France and most famous cave in Europe.
Discovered in 1889 by Mr Martel it stands at 103 meters.
The tour will introduce you to an underground lake, giant stalactites as "The Great Penelope" 60 m high and the hall of the great dome whose vault is 94 meters high.
Will visit the underground river on board a boat.
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Opening hours
THE 07/04 to 30/06 9.30am/6.30pm
THE 01/07 to 31/07 9.30am/8pm
FROM 01/08 TO 31/08 8.30am/8.30pm
FROM 01/09 TO 07/11 10am/6pm
Groups from 9.30am
Office closes before 1:30 site
Prices
Adult € 9.80
Children from 4 to 12 years: € 6.60
Children 0-4 years: free
Preferential Tariff (disabled, press, licensees FFS) € 8.80
Group rates on request
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