Grotte de la Tante Airie

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Grotte de la Tante Airie, Natural cave in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont, France.

The entrance of Grotte de la Tante Airie reveals a large limestone formation within the Jura Mountains, featuring mineral deposits and water-carved passages.

Archaeological excavations at the cave have uncovered evidence of human presence dating back to prehistoric times, contributing to regional historical records.

The cave takes its name from Tante Airie, a regional folklore figure known as the Mother Christmas who brings gifts to children.

Visitors can access the cave through a marked 5.33-kilometer trail starting behind the retirement home in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont, with parking available.

Natural basins formed by the Creuse stream create distinct geological features throughout the cave system, displaying various limestone formations.

Location: Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont

Address: Grotte de Tante Airie, 25310 Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont, France

GPS coordinates: 47.37785,6.85155

Latest update: April 27, 2025 16:00

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