Igue du Gral

Igue du Gral is a cave in Cabrerets, Arrondissement of Cahorse, Occitanie. Access is restricted and requires permission. Igue du Gral is situated near the cave Igue du dolmen, as well as near the archaeological site Dolmen du Cloup del Prioun.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dolmens du Mas d’Arjac and Pech Merle.

Dolmens du Mas d’Arjac

Archaeological site

Photo: Liberliger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dolmens du Mas d’Arjac is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southwest of Igue du Gral.

Pech Merle

Cave

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Pech Merle is a French hillside cave at Cabrerets, in the Lot département of the Occitania region, about 32 kilometres east of Cahors, by road. It is one of the few prehistoric cave painting sites in France that remains open to the general public, albeit with an entry fee. Pech Merle is situated 3 km west of Igue du Gral.

Château de Cabrerets

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Château de Cabrerets is a castle in the commune of Cabrerets in the Lot département of France. Château de Cabrerets is situated 2½ km west of Igue du Gral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bouziès and Tour-de-Faure.

Bouziès

Village

Photo: Croucrou, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bouziès is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France. Bouziès is situated 4 km southwest of Igue du Gral.

Tour-de-Faure

Village

Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tour-de-Faure is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Tour-de-Faure is situated 4½ km south of Igue du Gral.

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Village

Photo: Citevia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. It is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association. Its position on a steep cliff 100m above the river, originally selected for defence, has helped make the town one of the most popular tourist destinations in the department, and the town is almost a museum. Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is situated 5 km south of Igue du Gral.

Igue du Gral

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Cabrerets, Arrondissement of Cahorse, Lot, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.50613° or 44° 30′ 22″ north

Longitude

1.68463° or 1° 41′ 5″ east

Open location code

8FP3GM4M+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4317239772

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Igue du dolmen and Dolmen du Cloup del Prioun.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Montclar and Cazelle.

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