Sibyl’s Cave
Sibyl's Cave is a cave, located at 2,150 m above sea level, carved into the rock, near the summit of Sibillini Mountains in the municipality of Montemonaco, reachable only on foot.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Marche region, Italy
- Also known as: “Grotta delle Fate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Sibilla and Monte Porche.
Monte Sibilla
Peak
Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Sibilla is a mountain of Marche, Italy. It is located in the southeast corner of the Sibillini Mountains National Park, a branch of the Central Italian Apennines. It is associated with the Italian version of the legend of Sebile.
Monte Porche
Peak
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Monte Porche is a mountain that rises to 2,233 meters in the Ascoli Piceno province of the Marche, Italy. It is part of the Sibillini Mountains. The source of the Aso river starts at this mountain. Monte Porche is situated 4 km southwest of Sibyl’s Cave.
San Leonardo al Volubrio
Monastery
Photo: FedeGrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Leonardo al Volubrio is a monastery, which is situated 2½ km north of Sibyl’s Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foce and Isola San Biagio.
Foce
Hamlet
Photo: Claudeskycosmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Foce is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Sibyl’s Cave.
Isola San Biagio
Hamlet
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Isola San Biagio is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Sibyl’s Cave.
Rubbiano
Hamlet
Photo: FedeGrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rubbiano is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Sibyl’s Cave.
Sibyl’s Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.90007° or 42° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
13.26559° or 13° 15′ 56″ eastElevation
2,150 metres (7,054 feet)Open location code
8FJMW728+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 4563547734OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q3777051
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Sibyl’s Cave” goes by many names.
- French: “Grotte de la Sibylle”
- Italian: “Grotta della Sibilla”
- Italian: “Grotta delle fate”
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Highlights include Fonte Rifugio Mazzaroni and Fonte del Meschino.
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