Beautiful stalagmites in the Orgnac Cave

Orgnac l'Aven [1] is village in the Ardèche département, in south of France. It is inhabited by approx. 380 people in winter, which grows about ten times in summer.

See

• 1 Orgnac Cave and Regional Museum of Prehistory (Aven d'Orgnac), 2240 Route de, L'Aven, ☏ +33 4-75386510, fax: +33 4-75386640. Open Feb 1 to Nov 15 and during Christmas school holidays. The cave can only be visited guided. The temperature inside is around 12C (54F). Adults €14.90, Children (6-14y) €9.90, Students/unemployed €11.90. The ticket price includes the guided cave visit (approx. 1h) and the museum (unguided). (updated May 2022)

Buy

• Local wine [2]

Sleep

• 1 La Maréchale, 120 - 160 Route de Pouzol, ☏ +33 4-75386250, +33 4-75386357, +33 6-67354110, christel.cesana@wanadoo.fr. 

Go next

• Vallon Pont d'Arc
• Montélimar