Grottes de Castellana Caves

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Castellana Caves


Franco Anelli discovered the caves of Castellana on January 23rd, 1938.

Castellana Caves are conducted over three kilometers along an underground , to tens of meters deep. We discover alabaster formations, stalagmites and stalactites million colors, small underground lakes and caves fantastic, reflecting ancient prehistoric civilizations.

In about three hours we can admire the Grotta Nera (black cave), the Cavernone dei Monuments (the Hall of Monuments), the Cavernone della civetta (the room of the owl) the Cavernetta del presepe (cellar nativity) and the Grotta Bianca (White cave), considered the most beautiful cave in the world.

70013 Grotte di Castellana BA, Italy



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