Cave Formations inside the Gouffre de Padirac

Rocamadour

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April 20th 2019
Wednesday 17thApril Today we travelled from Mont Dore to Rocamadour. Along the way we visited the wonderful Gouffre de Padirac, a limestone cave that one accesses down a big sink hole, 74 metres wide and 33 metres deep. It was impressive to look down into the hole to see the people on the paths entering the cave. It's quite a descent down the hole to the cave, including the large sta ... read more

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