Aven du Fonctionnaire
Cavity also known as "Aven de la Mare des Poètes", whose entrance scree cone has been reopened and the first passages widened.
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Aven du Fonctionnaire
Cavity also known as "Aven de la Mare des Poètes", whose entrance scree cone has been reopened and the first passages widened.
La Vacquerie-et-Saint-Martin-de-Castries
Length: 1355 m · Depth: 98 m
Updated record
https://espeleoworld.com/en/c/aven-du-fonctionnaire-la-vacquerie-et-saint-martin-de-castries-herault
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Cavity also known as "Aven de la Mare des Poètes", whose entrance scree cone has been reopened and the first passages widened.
Description
Progression
The entrance scree cone has been reopened for about 2 years, and a training session of the French cave rescue service of Hérault (SSF 34) made it possible to widen the first passages.
Other details
This cavity is also known as "Aven de la Mare des Poètes".
History
In 2012, a digging site is in progress by the CLPA.
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/236 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by Soufflet Benjamin (Description sommaire) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/236 · data as of 2026