Gruta das Torres

Azores · Portugal

Gruta das Torres, Portugal
Photo: Ulrich Thumult, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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May to September
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The longest lava tube in Portugal, on Pico island, explored by lamplight past basalt formations, lava stalactites and collapsed skylights. The tunnel records the volcanic origins of the Azores.

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