List of caves in Italy
The following article shows a list of caves in Italy.
Overview
Main concentration of Italian caves (Italian : Grotte [1]) is close to the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, principally due to karst.
The main Italian touristic caves are Castellana and Frasassi. Other notable show caves are Pertosa, the Wind Cave, the Giant Cave, Castelcivita, Villanova, Toirano and Pastena.
Caves
The caves are listed by alphabetical order and there are shown the main touristic caves and other notable (ex.: archaeological or paleontological) underground voids.
Notes and references
- ↑ Singular : Grotta
- ↑ The entrance is close to the hamlet of Cala Gonone
- ↑ The entrance is in the hamlet of Villanova delle Grotte
See also
External links
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