Porche de la Grotte de la Luire

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • Resistance
Elevation : 886m
Le Passage, 26420 Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors

Description

The entrance to the cave served as a hospital for the Vercors resistance fighters (the 'maquis') during the summer of 1944. National Resistance site. Guided geological and historical visits. Son et lumière
A place to remember... On July 27, 1944, the maquis hospital improvised under the porch of La Luire was surrounded by German army troops, and some of the wounded and medical staff were shot, while others were deported. For groups, please inform reception of your presence so as not to interfere with any tours of the cave that may be in progress.

Services

Car park

Openings

All year 2026 - Open everyday

Location

Porche de la Grotte de la Luire
Elevation : 886m
Le Passage, 26420 Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain location
Updated on 18 November 2025 at 10:27
by Office de Tourisme Vercors Drôme
(Offer identifier : 162446)
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