La Grotte de St Marcel d’Ardèche: The Mystical Cave Pools in France
La Grotte de St Marcel d’Ardèche was discovered in 1836 by a hunter whose ferret who found a cavity into the cave. What most captivated the early explorers were the fascinating pool formations known as gours and rimstone. During guided tours, guests can explore the beautiful halls which are housed within a 1,968-ft-long network. These illuminated pools in a French grotto look like something out of a fairytale - but can be visited if you know where to find them. The enchanting La Grotte de St Marcel d’Ardèche was first discovered in 1836 by a hunter whose ferret had disappeared into a cavity in the cave, according to a website for the attraction. What captivated the early explorers were the fascinating pool formations known as gours and rimstone, that were formed by accumulations of minerals and calcite. During guided tours, guests can wander through a series of beautiful halls and waterbasins which nestle within a 1,968-ft-long network. The different coloured lit pools look like they're part of a movie set, so it comes as no surprise that they have been featured in two French films, Les Deux Mondes and L'âge de Raison. Located in the south of France near Saint-Remèze, entry is just 10€ for adults, and 7€ for kids and more information can be found on the website.
Tour de France N°3 Grottes St Marcel d'Ardèche
Très belle grotte visitable sur plus de 600m. Désolé pour les tremblements et le manque de netteté de l'image.
Tyrolienne souterraine, Grotte de St Marcel d'Ardèche
Tyrolienne souterraine dans la plus grande salle de la Grotte de St Marcel d'Ardèche, à découvrir en spéléo avec Escale Aventure !
Retrouvez-nous sur :
Notre site web
Notre page Facebook
Vidéo by Joot Prod
Un été en Ardèche
Les gorges millénaires de l’Ardèche sont le site le plus visité du département. Mais l’Ardèche se veut aussi « urderground » avec les grottes Chauvet et de la Madeleine ou encore l'Aven Marzal.
Gorges de l'Ardèche & St Marcel Caves
The Gorges de l'Ardèche is one of the most beautiful valleys of the provence. Furthermore there are several caves, wich are opened for public.
Grotte de la Madeleine - Ardèche
More details on sachabold.com
Music: Hyperspeed
Find me on: Facebook: Instagram: Snapchat: @sachabold Pinterest:
Les Grottes (Caves) de Thouzon
Discovered in 1902, this is the only cave open for tourists in the Vaucluse area of Provence, near Isle sur la Sorgue. 45 minute guided tours are offered of this natural beauty. A great way to cool off in the Provencal heat.