Gruta de las Maravillas

Interio of the grotto.

The Gruta de las Maravillas (English: "Grotto of the Marvels") is a cave in the town center of Aracena, Andalusia, Spain. It was the first Spanish cave to be opened to the public in 1913. It includes a total of 2130 subterranean meters. According to popular tradition its discoverer was a shepherd, and the first historical reference of its existence dates from 1886.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Sumergirse en el interior de Andalucía (Immerse yourself in the interior of Andalusia)" (in Spanish). Diario de Sevilla. 8 February 2010.

Coordinates: 37°53′28″N 6°33′53″W / 37.89111°N 6.56472°W / 37.89111; -6.56472

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