Discover the Enchanting Caves of Pastena
Explore the breathtaking Caves of Pastena, an underground marvel showcasing stunning formations and rich geological history in Italy's Frosinone region.
The Caves of Pastena offer a breathtaking underground adventure where visitors can explore stunning rock formations and ancient stalactites. This natural wonder, located in the heart of Italy, promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking beauty and adventure.
A brief summary to Caves of Pastena
- Via delle Grotte, Pastena, Province of Frosinone, 03020, IT
- +390776546322
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces inside the caves.
- Bring a light jacket; the temperature in the caves can be significantly cooler than outside.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the official website for any special events or extended hours during peak seasons.
- Don't forget your camera; the formations inside are truly photogenic!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Rome and take the A1 motorway towards Naples. After approximately 70 km, take the exit for Frosinone. Follow the SS155 for about 20 km, then take the SS82 towards Pastena. Follow the signs to Pastena and then to Via delle Grotte. The Caves of Pastena will be on your left as you approach the address: Via delle Grotte, 03020 Pastena FR. Parking is available near the entrance, and there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Caves of Pastena by public transportation, take a train from Rome Termini Station to Frosinone. The train journey takes about 1 hour. From Frosinone, you can take a local bus (line C) to Pastena. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Pastena, follow the signs to the Caves of Pastena, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary on weekends.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from Frosinone to the Caves of Pastena. This option is convenient if you are carrying luggage or prefer not to walk from the bus stop. The taxi ride from Frosinone to the Caves of Pastena takes about 20 minutes and costs approximately €30-€40, depending on traffic and the time of day.
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