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Saumur Underground Tuffeau City

Saumur, France

🍷 1 experience Est. 1864€€🏛️Heritage

"90 million years of geology—Loire Valley's underground tuffeau caves, first quarried for cathedrals, then perfected for sparkling wine aging at constant 54-57°F."

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Saumur Underground Tuffeau City is a winery in Saumur, France. Established in 1864. 90 million years of geology—Loire Valley's underground tuffeau caves, first quarried for cathedrals, then perfected for sparkling wine aging at constant 54-57°F.

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Experiences (1)

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    Saumur Underground Tuffeau City

    Beneath Saumur lies a second city carved from tuffeau limestone - Roman quarries expanded over 2,000 years. Some galleries extend 40 meters underground. Now these caves age sparkling wine (Saumur Mousseux) and host wine museums.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Saumur Underground Tuffeau City located?
Saumur Underground Tuffeau City is located in Saumur, France. GPS: 47.2592, -0.0764.
Do I need a reservation at Saumur Underground Tuffeau City?
Reservations are recommended. You can book at Saumur Underground Tuffeau City's website.

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