Cultural site
Gazzo Mountain
Italy
About
A limestone summit of 419 metres with a sanctuary to Our Lady of Mercy on top, its flanks eaten away by centuries of quarrying. In the plague of 1656-57 the people of Sestri sheltered in its caves; a speleology museum opened near the top in 1969.
44.44210, 8.84793
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