Les Mystères de Farges, Mysteries of Farges
Saint-Nectaire
Come and visit these mediaeval troglodyte dwellings. Explore a St-Nectaire farmhouse cheese-maturing cellar and find out about the history of this location through its sound & light show.
Explore 4 caves, discover the Saint-Nectaire fermier maturing cellar and relive the mysterious history of these ancient troglodytic dwellings dug out over 1,000 years ago.
Follow the guide to discover their mysterious history…share the secret of Abbé Dubois during the French Revolution and discover Vigineix’s treasure trove : astonishing 3D(…)
Spoken languages
Opening hours
From 31/08 to 01/11/2026 daily between 10 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Prices and payment methods
- Adult : 7.50 €
- Child : 5 € (6-15 years)
- Student : 6.50 €
- Large family : 29 € (2 adults/3 children)
- Group adults : 6.50 €
- Group children : 4 €.
- Free entry for children under 6, accompanying guides, the drivers, teachers.
- Child entry valid for 6 – 15 years.
- Group rate available for 20 people or more.
Payment methods :
- Check
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
- Travellers Cheque
Downloadable :
Comfort, facilities and services
- Car park
- Coach access
- Coach parking
- Educational visits
- Guided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours obligatory
- Guided group tours on request
- Guided individual tours available permanently
- Guided inividual tours obligatory
- Guided tours
- Motorhomes allowed
- Online shop
- Parking nearby
- Pets welcome
- Private parking
- Product tasting
- Public WC
- Shop
- Toilets
Pets welcome
Dogs allowed : Les Mystères de Farges has been awarded the Toutou Sancy label ! Your pet is welcome on a leash during your visit.
Your pet will receive a warm welcome :
– Toutou bar to quench your thirst
– no extra charge
– cani bag for repairs Pets allowed on leash/clean/sociable.
Location
Accès
After St Nectaire church, continue on D150 towards Farges. The site is at the entrance to the village of Farges.
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Updated on 6 September 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy