Grotte di Sant'Angelo

The Grotte di Sant'Angelo features an extensive network of underground chambers with mineral formations, stalactites, and stalagmites throughout the cavern system.

Archaeological evidence from the caves indicates human occupation dating back centuries, with artifacts suggesting both residential and religious uses over different periods.

Local residents maintain traditions connected to the caves, incorporating them into regional festivals and celebrating their geological importance to the community.

The cave system offers guided tours lasting approximately two hours, with proper lighting and safety equipment provided for visitors exploring the underground passages.

The cave walls contain multiple natural cisterns that previously served as water collection points, demonstrating ancient water management techniques.

Location: Cassano allo Ionio

GPS coordinates: 39.78871,16.30757

Latest update: March 28, 2025 18:45