Highlight • Natural Monument
Zola Gypsum Quarry
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Manu S
August 1, 2023
Hiking
On the path that crosses oak and chestnut woods it is possible to observe the hill ridge up to the chalk quarry. Particular attention is drawn to the chalky ridge between Monte Rocca and Monte Castello, characterized by suggestive karst morphologies.
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•Vincenzo MICHELE Del Duca
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Hiking
The path is interrupted in one section due to landslides
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