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Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of the Pigeons), Palmaria Island, Ligurian Coast, Italy
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Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of the Pigeons) is on the souther end of Palmaria Island, Ligurian Coast, Italy. The Cave of Pigeons reached only by climbing down ropes. The Cave of Pigeons has been very important in the study of historical events in the Gulf. The fossilized bones of Pleistocene animals such as chamois and the snowy owl have been found there, along with the remains of human burials which testify to human presence at least five thousand years ago.
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