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Grotte des Demoiselles

Herault, Occitanie, France
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About Grotte des Demoiselles

The Grotte des Demoiselles is a big cave placed in the Herault valley of southern France, near Ganges, about 60 km west of Nimes. Its front is positioned on the territory of the commune of Saint Bauzille de Putois. Many legends and stories were related with the cave, the life of which has been common understanding in the Languedoc location considering the fact that time immemorial. The nice recognized legend tells of a shepherd looking for a misplaced lamb who wandered into the swallow hole that marked the doorway to the cave.

He heard the lamb however couldn’t see it and so he persevered deeper and deeper into the cave, till he reached the chamber now known as the cathedral. With only a torch for mild, he slipped and fell to the lowest of the chamber. Knocked mindless with the aid of the surprise, he observed simply earlier than passing out a group of young girls dancing and singing round him. When he wakened, he was returned on the floor together with his lamb. The contemporary call of the cave, Grotte des Demoiselles displays this legend formerly it had been referred to as the Grotte des Fees.

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