Grotte di Frasassi – one of the most spectacular Karst complexes in the world | Italy

December 14, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

The Grotte di Frasassi are one of the most spectacular karst cave systems in the world — a vast underground complex in the Marche region of central Italy whose immense chambers include the Abisso Ancona, a single cavern so large (240 metres long, 120 metres high) that Milan’s entire Duomo could fit comfortably inside it. […]

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Bologna – home to the oldest university in the Western world, Italy

August 27, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Bologna – home to the oldest university in the Western world, Italy Updated: December 28, 2020 | By Claire | More The city of Bologna is one of the most populated cities in Italy. With almost a million residents in the metro area of Bologna, the city is considered to be the seventh most populous […]

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