<< Our Photo Pages >> Vitozza - Cave or Rock Shelter in Italy in Toscana
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Natural PlacesSite Name: VitozzaCountry: Italy
NOTE: This site is 10.288 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Toscana Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: San Quirico Nearest Village: San Quirico
Latitude: 42.682400N Longitude: 11.752000E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Cave or Rock Shelter in Toscana
Ancient rock-cut settlement in the town of San Quirico featuring multiple unusual and spectacular split level cave dwellings with built in water storage, shelving, hearths, etc., many rock-cut stairways and features that are quite intriguing.
Also check nearby Ildebranda Tomb, the Tomba della Sirena, and Via cava roads.
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