Grotte de Saint-Marcel, Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche

Name: Grotte de Saint-Marcel
Address: Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche, France

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Saint-Marcel d’Ardèche caves-a complex of about 57 km of caves located between the towns of Bidon and Saint-Martin-D'ardèche in France. The caves have many unique features, which is why they are a common goal of geological, archaeological and speleological research.

The caves were accidentally discovered in 1838 by a hunter from Aigèze.

Caves are available for sightseeing, the length of the tourist route is 600 m.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°19'56"N, 4°32'29"E

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Grotte de Saint-Marcel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gorges de l'Ardèche, Caverne du Pont-d'Arc, Aiguèze, Château d'Aiguèze.

3.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Gorges de l'Ardèche
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7.6 miNW
Cave, History museum, Park
Caverne du Pont-d'Arc, Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
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2.1 miS
Area
Aiguèze, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche
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2.2 miS
Forts and castles
Château d'Aiguèze, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche
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7.6 miSE
Museum
Maison des Chevaliers, Pont-Saint-Esprit
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2.8 miW
44°20'23"N • 4°29'6"E
Grotte de la Madeleine, Saint-Remèze
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Aven Marzal, Saint-Remèze
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Church
Église Saint-Andéol, Bourg-Saint-Andéol
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4.9 miNW
44°23'8"N • 4°28'33"E
Musée de la Lavande, Saint-Remèze
125 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
7.5 miSE
Church
Église Paroissiale Saint-Saturnin, Pont-Saint-Esprit
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7.5 miSE
Church
Ancienne église Saint-Pierre, Pont-Saint-Esprit
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