Cahir, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Description
Situated at the foothills of the Galty Mountains Mitchelstown Cave is a world without sun, without time, a world where man almost feels an intruder, stumbling on a past age where nature reigns supreme.
Tours by informative guides will take you through three massive caverns in which you are surrounded by indescribable dripstone formations, stalactites, stalagmites, graceful calcite curtains hang from sloping roofs with calcite crystals glistening like diamonds in the distance. See one of Europe's finest calcite columns the inspiring "Tower of Babel".
Above ground enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Galty Mountains before descending underground to join one of the daily guided tours through a half mile of this world famous show cave.
Contact Details
Website: www.mitchelstowncave.com
Telephone: 00353 (0)52 7467246
Fax: 00353 (0)52 7467943
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Address:
Mitchelstown Cave
Burncourt, Cahir
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
Opening Times
April to September:
10am - 5.30pm
October to March: 10am - closing time will vary.
Open all year round.
Images
Mitchelstown - Tower Of Babel
Mitchelstown - The Organ Pipes
Main Features
Tower of Babel - one of Europe's finest calcite columns.
Plus the Galty Mountains.
Facilities
Open All Year 
Car Parking 
Toilets 
Guided Tours