List of caves in Italy
The following article shows a list of caves in Italy.
Overview[]
Main concentration of Italian caves (Italian: grotte, singular: grotta) is close to the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, principally due to karst.
The main Italian tourist caves are Castellana and Frasassi. Other notable show caves are Pertosa, the , the Giant Cave, Castelcivita, , Toirano and Pastena.
Caves[]
The caves are listed by alphabetical order and there are shown the main tourist caves and other notable (e.g. archaeological or paleontological) underground voids.
Notes and references[]
- ^ The entrance is close to the hamlet of Cala Gonone
- ^ The entrance is in the hamlet of
See also[]
- Grotto
- List of caves
External links[]
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- Index of the show caves of Italy
- (in Italian) Photos of Italian caves on Flickr
Categories:
- Caves of Italy
- Lists of caves by country
- Lists of landforms of Italy