Cala del Rio

Cala del Rio is a bay in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Grotto and Villa San Michele.

Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a sea cave on the coast of the island of , . Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity is reflected back upward through the seawater below the cavern, giving the water a blue glow that illuminates the cavern.

Museum
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The was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of , , by the physician and author Axel Munthe.

Peak
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain on the island of in , . With an elevation of 589 m, its peak is the highest point of Capri. It contains the "Fortino di Bruto", a blockhouse which was used in battles between Britain and France in the early 19th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capri.

Photo: Paolostefano1412, CC BY 3.0.
The small island of is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of , a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of .

Cala del Rio

Latitude
40.5523° or 40° 33′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.1996° or 14° 11′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FGPH52X+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13808007047
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Cala del Rio from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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