Grotta del Cavallone, Maiella National Park

Name: Grotta del Cavallone
Address: Maiella National Park, Italy

#1 among attractions in Maiella National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Cave

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Grotta del Cavallone, Maiella National Park

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The Grotta del Cavallone, also known as the Grotta della Figlia di Jorio, is a cave located near Lama dei Peligni, in the province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. It is open during the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. ()

Alternative names: Discovered: 1704Coordinates: 42°2'18"N, 14°9'17"E

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Grotta del Cavallone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbey of San Martino in Valle, Maiella, Hermitage of Madonna di Coccia, Juvanum.

4 miNE
Church
Abbey of San Martino in Valle, Maiella National Park
102 min walk • Abbazia di San Martino in Valle is a medieval abbey in Fara San Martino, Province of Chieti.
5.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Maiella, Maiella National Park
139 min walk • The Maiella is a massif in the Central Apennines, in Abruzzo, central Italy.
4.7 miSW
Church
Hermitage of Madonna di Coccia, Campo di Giove
120 min walk • Eremo della Madonna di Coccia is an hermitage located in Campo di Giove, Province of L'Aquila.
5.6 miSE
City, Museum
Juvanum
144 min walk • Juvanum or Jovanum was one of the chief cities of the Caraceni, a tribe of Samnites, the ruins of which are located in the communes of Montenerodomo and Torricella Peligna, in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
4.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Castello Baglioni, Fara San Martino
120 min walk • Castello Baglioni is a fortified palace in Civitella Messer Raimondo, Province of Chieti.
1.9 miE
Botanical garden
Giardino Botanico della Majella, Maiella National Park
50 min walk • The Giardino Botanico della Majella, also known as the Giardino Botanico Michele Tenore, is a botanical garden located in the Majella National Park at Via Colle della Madonna I-66010, Lama dei Peligni, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.
5.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Porrara, Maiella National Park
149 min walk • Mount Porrara is a mountain in the Abruzzi Apennines, located between the lower province of L'Aquila and the province of Chieti, a natural geomorphological continuation south of the Maiella, included in the Maiella National Park.
1.5 miSE
Locality
Taranta Peligna
38 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Church of Santa Maria della Misericordia, a beautiful example of medieval architecture that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can admire the church's intricate facade and step inside to marvel at its ornate...
5.5 miE
Locality
Torricella Peligna
141 min walk • Torricella Peligna is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
1.6 miE
Locality
Lama dei Peligni
42 min walk • Lama dei Peligni is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy of 1,155 inhabitants It is also part of the Aventino-Medio Sangro mountain community and the municipal territory is included in the Majella National Park.