Caves of King Cintolo
The Caves of King "Cintolo" (Galician: Covas do Rei Cintolo, Spanish: Cueva del Rey Cintolo) are a group of caves, of more than 7,500 meters length, in the outskirts of the City of Mondoñedo, Spain.
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| Location | Mondoñedo, Spain |
| Coordinates | 43.3950°N 7.3692°W |
| Length | >7,500 metres (24,600 ft) |
| Discovery | 1870 |
| Geology | limestone |
Of limestone formation, they include numerous stalactites and stalagmites. They were discovered by archaeologist José Villaamil y Castro in 1870.
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