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In the Cilento Habitat: Pertosa´s Caves
  • Inside the cave
The Pertosa´s Caves or the Angel are ones of marvels most famous to the Cilento National Park, they are sited in the range of Alburni and their birth date derives from about 35 million years ago.
The caves were lived since the stone age, the Greeks and to the Romans and subsequently the Christians used them as place of cult, in particular the Christians consecrated them to San Michele Arcangelo.
The Archangel´s caves develop themeselves to well 2.500 metres through shafts, tunnels and caves to considerable sizes, their beauty should have the presence of stalactites and stalagmites besides their special characteristic is that must to cover a little lake to visit them.
The visit of caves starts on a barge that it navigates in the bowels of the earth to hundreds metres, once reached the landing place the marvel of caves strikes the visitors'sense, grasslands of stalactites hang down to vault of caves and the stalagmites go up in shapes more varied.
Later on penetrate themselves in shafts, that they flow into grandiose saloons that they leave the visitor amazed and joyful.
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