Outgoing
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Mountain Spot
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Grottes d'Oxocelhaya et d'Isturits

Saint-Martin-d'Arberoue

Step into caves where sound becomes history. The draperies of mineral formations still produce the same haunting tones our ancestors heard 80,000 years ago. Between Isturitz's prehistoric flutes and rock carvings and Oxocelhaya's cathedral-like concretions, you'll walk through one of Europe's most significant Paleolithic sites at a constant 14°C.

80,000 years of history
Paleolithic rock art
oldest European flutes
guided cave tour

Tips

🪨"An extraordinary, awe-inspiring site"
🎵draperies of stone still sing like they did for our ancestors
visit early afternoon after tour groups leave

Grottes d'Oxocelhaya et d'Isturits

Grottes d'Oxocelhaya et d'Isturits, 64640 Saint-Martin-d'Arberoue, France