Grotta del ‘cuore’
Grotta del ‘cuore’ is a cave in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. Grotta del ‘cuore’ is situated nearby to Cavernetta, as well as near the military installation 136ª Squadriglia Radar Remota, Aeronautica Militare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Punta Palascia Lighthouse and Torre Pinta hypogeum.
Punta Palascia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Punta Palascia Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located in Capo d'Otranto, which is the easternmost point in Italy and the narrowest point of Strait of Otranto at the mouth of Adriatic Sea. Punta Palascia Lighthouse is situated 640 metres southeast of Grotta del ‘cuore’.
Torre Pinta hypogeum
Archaeological site
Photo: Ingo Kuebler, CC BY 3.0.
Torre Pinta hypogeum is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Grotta del ‘cuore’.
Santa Maria dei Martiri
Church
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria dei Martiri is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Grotta del ‘cuore’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Otranto and Porto Badisco.
Cape Otranto
Locality
Photo: Gabbiano64, Public domain.
Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting.
Porto Badisco
Village
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto Badisco is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Grotta del ‘cuore’.
Casamassella
Hamlet
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Grotta del ‘cuore’.
Grotta del ‘cuore’
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.11217° or 40° 6′ 44″ northLongitude
18.51572° or 18° 30′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FGW4G68+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4815524105OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cavernetta and 136ª Squadriglia Radar Remota, Aeronautica Militare.
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