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Troglodyte Cave Dwellings, Belves

In the heart of the medieval village of Belves

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Discover the daily life of peasants who inhabited these underground dwellings in the Middle Ages, between the 13th & 18th centuries.

Eight rooms have been excavated and designed to show you how people would have lived. Tours are available in both French and English and last approximately 45 minutes. Departures require a minimum of 4 pers. to 18 people maximum.

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When to come

Open all through the year, except for January. Daily, except Sundays.

How to book

Booking in advance is necessary. Times and dates of tours may vary throughout the year so it is worth checking with the tourist information office in advance. This is also where you purchase the tickets.

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