Grutas Mira Daire

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The Gruta dos Moinhos Velhos , better known as Grutas Mira Daire , are a cave complex in the municipality of Mira de Aire , in the central Portuguese district of Porto de Mós .

The show cave is considered the largest known cave in Portugal.

In the Galerie Grande of the Gruta Mira Daire
Entrance to the Gruta Mira Daire

It was discovered in 1947 and has been a listed building since 1955. To date, 8,000 meters are known.

Web links

Commons : Mira de Aire  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. www.verportugal.net , accessed on March 13, 2013
  2. www.monumentos.pt , accessed on March 13, 2013

Coordinates: 39 ° 32 '24.4 "  N , 8 ° 42' 14.4"  W.