Cave of Dogs

The Cave of Dogs is a cave near , 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.
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  • Cave
  • …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
  • Description: cave in Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bagnoli–Agnano Terme railway station and Terme di Agnano.
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The Bagnoli–Agnano Terme station is a railway stop… is situated 1½ km south of Cave of Dogs.
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is a bathhouse, which is situated 790 metres southeast of Cave of Dogs.
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Monte Sant'Angelo railway station is a railway station… is situated 2 km northeast of Cave of Dogs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agnano Terme and Bagnoli.
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is a neighborhood.
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is a western seaside quarter of , Italy…
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is a western quarter of , southern Italy. is situated 2½ km east of Cave of Dogs.

Cave of Dogs

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Latitude
40.83333° or 40° 50′ north
Longitude
14.16667° or 14° 10′ east
Open location code
8FGPR5M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3180859
Wiki­data ID
Q924853

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cave of Dogs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف الكلاب”
  • Chinese: “狗洞 (那不勒斯)”
  • Chinese: “狗洞”
  • 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”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rione Lauro and Phlegraean Fields.

Nearby Places

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