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Definition of Grotto

Grotto
Grotto Grot"to, n.; pl. Grottoes. [Formerly grotta, fr. It. grotta, LL. grupta, fr. L. crypta a con cealed subterranran passage vault, cavern, Gr. ?, fr. ? concealed, fr. ? to conceal. Cf. Grot, Crypt.] A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment.

Meaning of Grotto from wikipedia

- A grotto or grot is a natural or artificial cave or covered recess. Naturally occurring grottoes are often small caves near water that are usually flooded...
- Look up grotto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A grotto is a natural or artificial cave. Grotto may also refer to: Grotto (National Speleological...
- sanctuary includes several religious buildings and monuments around the grotto of M****abielle, the place where the events of the Lourdes apparitions occurred...
- Blue Grotto may refer to: Blue Grotto (Biševo), a cave on the Croatian island of Biševo Blue Grotto (Capri), a cave on the Italian island of Capri Blue...
- Grottoes may refer to: The plural form of Grotto (disambiguation) Grottoes, Virginia, a town named for the nearby cave system Grand Caverns This disambiguation...
- The Yungang Grottoes (Chinese: 云冈石窟; pinyin: Yúngāng shíkū), formerly the Wuzhoushan Grottoes (Chinese: 武州山 / 武周山; pinyin: Wǔzhōushān), are ancient Chinese...
- A Lourdes grotto is a replica of the grotto where the Lourdes apparitions occurred in 1858, in the town of Lourdes in France, now part of the sanctuary...
- The Blue Grotto (Italian: Grotta Azzurra) is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity...
- Neptune's Grotto (Italian: Grotta di Nettuno; Catalan: Cova de Neptú) is a stalactite cave near the town of Alghero on the island of Sardinia, Italy. The...
- the two are separated by distance of around 3 kilometres (1.9 mi). The grotto overlooks the East Sea and rests 750 meters above sea level. In 1962, it...