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The Cave aux Moines is a unique site where you will discover how the use of old quarries for the extraction of tufa allowed the cultivation of mushrooms.
The site of the Cave aux Moines is made up of old tufa extraction galleries used from the beginning of the 20th century for the cultivation of mushrooms. The mushroom farm allows you to discover oyster mushrooms, shiitakes, Paris mushrooms grown on site.
After your visit, you will have the opportunity to taste the selection of Loire wines in the cellar.
Namely: mushrooms and snails can be eaten on site at the restaurant "Les Pieds Bleus".