{"id":1731,"date":"2026-04-13T09:25:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gemeentegrot.nl\/?page_id=1731"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:08:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:08:41","slug":"tour-on-foot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gemeentegrot.nl\/en\/our-tours\/tour-on-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour on Foot"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wander through the ancient corridors of the Municipal Cave with our passionate guides. Step into a world where the walls whisper. Story after story. Layer upon layer. Our guides know every stone, every secret and every inhabitant. What seems hidden from the outside gradually comes to light inside.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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12 degrees<\/h3>\n

The temperature in the cave is around 12 degrees all year round, with high humidity.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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3000 inhabitants<\/h3>\n

During the Second World War, around 3,000 residents of Valkenburg took shelter in the caves.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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1944<\/h3>\n

In 1944, the Germans built brick walls in the Municipal Cave to set up a secret factory for aircraft parts.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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Guided walking tour<\/h2>

On this walking tour, you\u2019ll explore the Gemeentegrot alongside an enthusiastic guide. Over the course of about an hour, you\u2019ll walk through the impressive passageways and hear the cave\u2019s story in detail. You\u2019ll come face to face with remarkable wall paintings, fossils and ancient inscriptions, and there\u2019ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions. The guide will take you on a journey through the history of this special place, from its origins to the people who once lived and worked here. Are you naturally curious? Then this is the tour for you.<\/p>\n

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Good to Know<\/h2>

Before you set off on your tour of the Municipal Cave, it\u2019s a good idea to know a few things in advance. Here you\u2019ll find practical information to help you start your tour well prepared.<\/p>\n

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