The Water In This Italian Grotto Is So Beautiful It's Unreal
by N/A, 10 years ago |
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This gorgeous, glowing grotto is a must-see Italian destination.
The Blue Grotto has been a favored destination since the 1830s.
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The grotto, which is located in Capri, Italy, was once used by Emperor Tiberius during his retirement.
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The most notable characteristic of the grotto is the iridescent blue waters.
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Sunlight enters the cave through an underwater cavity which creates the otherworldly glow. The cave is lined with intricate statues of the Roman god Neptune.
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The grotto's water measures at 150 meters deep, 60 meters long and 25 meters wide at the surface.
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You should definitely add this gorgeous, hidden destination to your travel bucket list.
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