The Castellana Caves (Italian: Grotte di Castellana) are a remarkable karst cave system located in the municipality of Castellana Grotte, in the province of Bari, Apulia. They are one of the most famous show caves of Italy. The caves, discovered in 1938 by the speleologist Franco Anelli, are situated 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) south of Castellana.The entrance is represented by an enormous vertical tunnel 60 meters (200 ft) long. The main cave is named "La Grave" (as abyss), and others are named Black Cavern (Caverna Nera), White Cave (Grotta Bianca) and Precipice Cavern (Caverna del Precipizio).

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"Delightful resort. The spa was just what you needed after a long day of sightseeing. Everyone there was extremely helpful. Puglia is wonderful!! "

₩199,211 total

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Sep 16 - Sep 17

"We enjoyed the location and all the amenities. There was a bottle of red wine in our room and we enjoyed it, very good a product of this winery. I wish we had planned to stay at least another day. "

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Top Castellana Grotte Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monte Sarago

10/10 Excellent

"Everything from start to finish was excellent . Restaurant , Rooms and pool and staff are caring and attentive "

Borgobianco Resort & Spa Polignano - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent

"From the beginning, we got there they attended to every day they grabbed our bags, helped us at the reception desk gave us a beautiful room and wanted to do whatever we needed them to do. The staff was above and beyond the dinner was very close to being a top level restaurant. The breakfast was plentiful every morning. I think I was impressed that they always knew my name and they were easy to help us whenever we had an issue overall, I’m giving it a five star experience. I was so excited to say this because we came out of a hotel that only earned one star"