Gole dell'Alcantara

Sicily · Italy

Gole dell'Alcantara, Italy
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A narrow basalt gorge on Sicily where the Alcantara river runs between walls of columnar lava frozen into prismatic shapes. Cold spring water flows through the tight rock cleft below Mount Etna.

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