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Santuario De La Cueva Santa
The Santuario de la Cueva Santa, also called la cueva del Latonero, is a Roman Catholic cave-chapel in Altura (Castellón), Altura, Spain. It was made into a chapel by shepherds.Fernanda Zabala Leyendas y tradiciones valencianas I 1995 - Page 107 SITUADA a 811 metros sobre el nivel del mar, en el término municipal de Altura, se halla la cueva del Latonero, añejo refugio de pastores que, desde hace muchos años, adoptó el nobre de Cueva Santa por ser un templo dedicado al culto de ... References {{coord, 39.8425, N, 0.6139, W, source:wikidata, display=title Caves of Spain Landforms of the Valencian Community ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altura (Castellón)
Altura may refer to: *Altura (Trieste), a neighbourhood in Trieste, Italy *Altura (Castro Marim), a town and civil parish in the Algarve, Portugal * Altura (Castellón), a municipality in Spain *Altura, Minnesota Altura is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 493 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Altura has been in operation since 1891. The city was named after Altura, in Spain. Geography According to the ..., a city in the US * Altura, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in the US * Altura Credit Union, a credit union in California, US *Altura, a fictional kingdom in Italo Montemezzi's '' L'amore dei tre re'' * ''Altura'' (film), a 1949 Italian drama film See also * Alturas (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caves Of Spain
A cave or cavern is a natural void in the ground, specifically a space large enough for a human to enter. Caves often form by the weathering of rock and often extend deep underground. The word ''cave'' can refer to smaller openings such as sea caves, rock shelters, and grottos, that extend a relatively short distance into the rock and they are called ''exogene'' caves. Caves which extend further underground than the opening is wide are called ''endogene'' caves. Speleology is the science of exploration and study of all aspects of caves and the cave environment. Visiting or exploring caves for recreation may be called ''caving'', ''potholing'', or ''spelunking''. Formation types The formation and development of caves is known as ''speleogenesis''; it can occur over the course of millions of years. Caves can range widely in size, and are formed by various geological processes. These may involve a combination of chemical processes, erosion by water, tectonic forces, microorganism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
