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Once upon a time ...
500 years ago people lived here...
Come and discover the treasures they entrusted to us.
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Cave of Foissac

Chalcolithic archaeological site, decorated cave from the Upper Palaeolithic.

The shop

Postcards, minerals, books, games and a whole host of other gift ideas. Playful or educational, leave with an original souvenir of your visit.

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The cave

The prehistoric cave of Foissac, 1.5 km south of the village of the same name, is located on a limestone plateau overlooking the Lot valley. Its entrance is on the edge of the Causse du Quercy.

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The museum

A few steps from the entrance to the cave, the museum is an essential complement to the visit, accessible both before the start of the guided tour and after it.

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Welcome to the prehistoric cave of Foissac

The prehistoric cave of Foissac, 1.5 km south of the village of the same name, is located on a limestone plateau overlooking the Lot valley.

The Foissac cave is located on the edge of the Causse du Quercy and the river that you will discover during the visit finds the open air after several kilometers of underground travel.

Library

Photo library

Virtual tour