Castellana Caves
Network of spectacular caves adorned with unique rock formations in this charming medieval town in southern Italy.
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One of the most spectacular cave complexes in Europe, formed about 90 million years ago.
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Lydia et Catherine - La Croisée des Mondes
The guided tour spans a route of 3 km at a depth of 70 m, with two possible itineraries: a short one of 1 km and a long one of 3 km.
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Lydia et Catherine - La Croisée des Mondes
DAZZLING! The long route leads to the White Cave, one of the most radiant in the world.
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Lydia et Catherine - La Croisée des Mondes
It is a set of underground cavities of karst origin located not far from Alberobello and Polignano a Mare.
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Lydia et Catherine - La Croisée des Mondes
The caves follow the course of an ancient underground river that meandered through the limestone subsoil of the Murge. The spectacle becomes magnificent in the White Cave, sparkling with its calcite crystals.
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Mylène @unreveunvoyage
Reservation required! Hours and rates: All year round from 10 am to 5 pm. Several guided tours at €21 and the partial (50 min) at €16.5.
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Mylène @unreveunvoyage
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