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Definition of Grottoes

Grottoes
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.

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- Grottoes may refer to: The plural form of Grotto (disambiguation) Grottoes, Virginia, a town named for the nearby cave system Grand Caverns This disambiguation...
- from which came the French grotesque. Grottoes were very po****r in Gr**** and Roman culture. Spring-fed grottoes were a feature of Apollo's oracles at...
- The Longmen Grottoes (simplified Chinese: 龙门石窟; traditional Chinese: 龍門石窟; pinyin: Lóngmén Shíkū; lit. 'Dragon's Gate Grottoes') or Longmen Caves are some...
- times and lies at a lower level beneath the Grottoes and the Basilica. The origins of the Vatican Grottoes date back to the 16th century, specifically...
- 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...
- System: Grottoes, Virginia "Po****tion and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020. "The Grottoes". Staunton...
- caves noted in the footnotes below. The Maijishan Grottoes are just one of the string of Buddhist grottoes that can be found in this area of northwest China...
- 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...
- August 27, 2007. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crystal Grottoes. "Crystal Grottoes". Geological Features. Maryland Geological Survey. Archived from...
- Grotto-heavens (Chinese: 洞天; pinyin: Dòngtiān) are a type of sacred Taoist site. Grotto-heavens are usually caves, grottoes, mountain hollows, or other...