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Grotte di Castellana

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September 22nd 2016
Geo: 40.7288, 17.5774Had a sleep in today and missed breakfast. Was concerned the B&B may have come looking for me but no one seemed to care 😞. Today I visited Grotte di Castellana, an hour from Ostuni, a cave system 60m long and up to 122m below the surface. Similar to the Margaret River caves, but much bigger. Very enjoyable. Back into Ostuni tonight for my last dinner so I returned to my ... read more

Europe » Italy

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more