Cave of Dogs
The Cave of Dogs is a cave near Naples, Italy. Volcanic gases seeping into the cave give the air inside a high concentration of carbon dioxide. Dogs held inside would faint; at one time this was a tourist attraction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bagnoli-Agnano Terme railway stop and Dazio railway station.
Bagnoli-Agnano Terme railway stop
Railway station
Bagnoli-Agnano Terme railway stop is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km south of Cave of Dogs.
Dazio railway station
Railway station
Photo: Luca47, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dazio railway station is a railway stop in Naples, Italy. It is served by the Cumana railway line, managed by EAV. Dazio railway station is situated 2 km south of Cave of Dogs.
Edenlandia
Theme park
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Edenlandia is a theme park, which is situated 2 km southeast of Cave of Dogs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnoli and Fuorigrotta.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli.
Fuorigrotta
Suburb
Fuorigrotta is a western suburb of Naples, southern Italy. Covering an area of 6,2 km2, it is the most populated suburb of the city. Fuorigrotta is situated 2½ km east of Cave of Dogs.
Soccavo
Suburb
Soccavo is a western quarter of Naples, with a population of about 45,000. Soccavo is situated 2½ km east of Cave of Dogs.
Cave of Dogs
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Italy
- Categories: Mofetta and landform
- Location: Municipalità 10, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cave of Dogs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف الكلاب”
- Czech: “Psí jeskyně”
- Dutch: “Grotta del Cane”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف الكلاب”
- French: “grotte du Chien”
- French: “Grotte du Chien”
- German: “Grotta del Cane”
- German: “Hundsgrotte”
- Hebrew: “מערת הכלבים”
- Hungarian: “Grotta del Cane”
- Italian: “grotta del Cane”
- Italian: “Grotta del Cane”
- Polish: “Psia grota”
- Russian: “Собачья пещера”
- Serbian: “Dog Cave”
- Serbian: “Dog Kejv”
- Serbian: “Grotta del cane”
- Serbian: “Pasja pećina”
- Serbian: “Pseća pećina”
- Serbian: “Дог Кејв”
- Serbian: “Пасја пећина”
- Serbian: “Псећа пећина”
- Ukrainian: “Собача печера”
- “Grotta del Cane”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agnano Terme and Rione Lauro.
Nearby Places
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