La Verna Cave

La Verna is a show cave in the commune of Sainte-Engrâce in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France. 660 metres of mined tunnel leads into the Salle de la Verna, the largest chamber in a show cave in the world.

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Opening hours: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—6:30 PM
Email: contact@laverna.fr
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: cave in France
Also known as: “La Verna cave”
Address: Sainte-Engrâce, 64560

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canyon of Ehujarre and Col de la Pierre St Martin.

Canyon of Ehujarre

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Canyon of Ehujarre is situated 1½ km west of La Verna Cave.

Col de la Pierre St Martin

Mountain saddle

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Col de la Pierre Saint-Martin is a mountain pass on the France–Spain border in the western Pyrenees in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Navarra. Col de la Pierre St Martin is situated 2½ km southeast of La Verna Cave.

Église de Sainte-Engrâce

Church

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Église de Sainte-Engrâce is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of La Verna Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Engrâce and Col de Soudet.

Sainte-Engrâce

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Sainte-Engrâce is a village in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, located in the remote, mountainous Basque province of Soule. The village is world-renowned among geologists and cavers and serves as a gateway to some of the most spectacular natural wonders in the Pyrenees, including a massive underground cave system and a deep, verdant canyon.