The Impiso Cave (Italian: Grotta dell'Impiso) is a sea cave located in San Felice Circeo, Italy.
| Impiso Cave | |
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| Grotta dell'Impiso | |
 View of the cave | |
  Location of the cave in Italy | |
| Location | San Felice Circeo, Italy |
| Coordinates | 41°13′25.56″N 13°04′52.67″E / 41.2237667°N 13.0812972°E |
| Entrances | 1 |
| Access | Public |
Location
editThe cave is located along the coast on the southern side of Mount Circeo in the comune of San Felice Circeo. Situated a few dozen meters west of the Goats Cave, it can only be accessed by sea.
Description
editIt is so called because of the presence of a large stalactite hanging from the ceiling of its vault, which resembles a hanged man, translated as impiso in Italian.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Primo Itinerario - Dal Centro Storico al Faro". Storia e Leggenda del Circeo (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-10-07.
External links
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Media related to Grotta dell'Impiso at Wikimedia Commons