Grotta del Mammino
Grotta del Mammino is a cave in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. Grotta del Mammino is situated nearby to the cave Grotta della Legna, as well as near Ipogeo al lato S.P. 87.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deer Cave and Chiesa della Madonna della Serra.
Deer Cave
Cave
Photo: Marco Busdraghi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Deer Cave is a natural cave at the Salento coast near the town of Porto Badisco, around 8 km south of Otranto in Apulia, Italy. Unknown before 1970, it came to immediate international attention after the discovery of its impressive, innovative and enigmatic complex galleries of prehistoric parietal wall paintings. Deer Cave is situated 690 metres east of Grotta del Mammino.
Chiesa della Madonna della Serra
Church
Photo: Colar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa della Madonna della Serra is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Grotta del Mammino.
Torre Sant’Emiliano
Tower
Photo: Freddyballo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre Sant’Emiliano is a tower, which is situated 2 km northeast of Grotta del Mammino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Badisco and Casamassella.
Casamassella
Hamlet
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Grotta del Mammino.
Cocumola
Village
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cocumola is a small Italian town close to the Adriatic coast and about 42 km distant from Lecce. Administratively it counts as a frazione of the commune of Minervino di Lecce, and falls within the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. Cocumola is situated 4½ km southwest of Grotta del Mammino.
Grotta del Mammino
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.08404° or 40° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
18.47704° or 18° 28′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FGW3FMG+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 6703454125OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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