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Grotte des Maquisards

Cavity with a 4 x 2 m porch leading to a 10 x 5 m chamber with Un mur, to be revisited.

Marsa 30m 12m

Cavity with a 4 x 2 m porch leading to a 10 x 5 m chamber with Un mur, to be revisited.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Marsa
  • Unit: Pays de Sault
  • Length: 30 meters
  • Depth: 12 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Grotte des Maquisards

    42.819763, 2.109289
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Description

Morphology

A 4 x 2 m porch gives access to a sloping gallery that leads into a 10 x 5 m chamber.

Progression

A boulder-choked gallery branches off to the right and stops at -12 m. Draught. Cavity to be revisited, continuation possible.

History

In the chamber is a Un mur, certainly evidence of the site's occupation by the maquisards during the Second World War.

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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/121041 · 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 Stochus (Description) · 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/121041 · data as of 2026