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Parks & Gardens

Les Caves du Commandeur

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Montfort-sur-Argens

Elephant remains found in the galleries
Phénix Brewery used the underground lake until 1970
Still owned by Heineken, not open to visitors

A sealed door beneath Jardin des Trois Lucs hides prehistoric caves discovered in 1848—complete with elephant bones and a 60-meter-deep dry lake that once fed a brewery.

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  • Prehistoric cave system
  • Underground lake
  • Industrial heritage
  • Elephant fossils
  • Les Caves du Commandeur
  • Montfort-sur-Argens