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Latronico (Potenza)

Grotte di Calda

The Grotte di Calda are five cavities in the locality of Calda, near the thermal springs of Latronico, and have been studied by archaeologists for decades. Traces of early communities here date back as far as the Mesolithic.

  • Opening hoursAccess to be arranged with the town hall.
  • AdmissionFree entry.
  • WhereLocalità Calda – Latronico (PZ)

What to see

  • The limestone formations such as stalactites and stalagmites.
  • The site of the finds, whose artefacts are now held in the Civic Archaeological Museum (Civic Archaeological Museum).

How to get there

They are reached from the locality of Calda, a few kilometres from the town, near the thermal complex.

Useful information

  • The caves are an archaeological site: access must be arranged with the Comune (town council).
  • The location given is that of the locality of Calda.

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