Doué-la-Fontaine
Doué-en-Anjou
🏛️UNESCO World Heritage Site in Loire Valley
⛪Explore the carved cathedral and wine cellar
📏The site covers about 1 hectare underground
When Vikings raided the Loire, locals carved an entire village into the cliffs. This underground refuge holds living quarters, a chapel, farm buildings, and even a sarcophagus workshop.
UNESCO World Heritage
Ancient cave dwellings
Medieval history
Underground village
Doué-la-Fontaine
Doué-en-Anjou
🏛️UNESCO World Heritage Site in Loire Valley
⛪Explore the carved cathedral and wine cellar
📏The site covers about 1 hectare underground
When Vikings raided the Loire, locals carved an entire village into the cliffs. This underground refuge holds living quarters, a chapel, farm buildings, and even a sarcophagus workshop.
UNESCO World Heritage
Ancient cave dwellings
Medieval history
Underground village