Avenc de Son Pou, Natural cave in Santa Maria del Camí, Spain.
Description
Avenc de Son Pou is a cave near Santa Maria del Camí with two different entry points. A natural opening requires specialized equipment, while a tunnel provides access for regular visitors.
History
The cave formed over centuries through geological processes in the limestone formations of Mallorca's mountains. It served as natural shelter for people across different periods.
Culture
Local residents maintain traditional stories about the cave's discovery and its role in providing shelter during various historical periods.
Practical
Reaching the cave requires a hike of about five hours from Santa Maria with a 30-minute climb to the entrance. Good footwear and plenty of water are important for this journey.
Did you know?
The inner chamber reaches heights of 50 meters and forms a natural dome structure inside the mountain. This impressive size makes the space a geological feature that surprises many visitors.
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