Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac
Majestic underground cathedral, the Cave offers Pharaonic volumes with ceilings reaching 55 m height, the equivalent of the Niagara Falls. Enter this fairy-like universe where giant palm trees, crystal draperies and other piles of plates grow… The delicate play of lights is completed to 121 m of depth with a show all in poetry. The increase out of elevator is easy and fast !
This museographic space cross 350,000 years of human adventure around authentic thousand-year-old objects having belonged to our ancestors. Excavate like a true archaeologist on our tactile tables, defy glance the hyena of the caves and according to the season, discover our prehistoric animations - fire, flint, shooting of assagais.
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The Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac welcomes you 7 days a week, from 1 February to 15 November and during the Christmas school holidays (from 23 Dec. 2017 to 7 Jan. 2018).
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Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Longitude: 4.41257