Cave in Saint-Leonard
Pie-XII Park, Montreal, Canada | 5200 Lavoisier Boulevard
Description:
The appearance of the cave in Saint-Leonard is still rumored. It is believed that the cave served as a bunker for weapons or was a shelter for local residents. There is no evidence of either the first or the second theory.
The first mention of the cave in Saint-Leonard was in 1815. Since then, it has been visited by locals and scientists from other states. Since 1988, it has been a National Natural Monument of Canada.
The length of the cave in Saint-Leonard is thirty meters, the width is eight meters. Its entrance can lead travelers to the first room. It has a rectangular shape. The area of the room does not exceed two meters. Behind this room begins a long staircase that goes deep into the cave. But in order to see the whole grotto, you do not need to go further.
Already from the stairs there is a magnificent view of the entire cave.
To get on a tour of the cave, adults need to pay nine dollars, children – eight dollars.