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The Cave of the Lakes .is located near the village Kastria in the Achaea regional unit. It is from Kalavryta and from Kleitoria.〔http://www.visitgreece.gr/en/nature/caves/cave_of_the_lakes〕 It was formally known as Troupisio. The cave is an old subterranean river consisting of three levels. During the winter when the snow melts it is transformed in to a flowing rive with waterfalls. During the summer, it dries up leaving behind 13 lakes. == Legend == It is mentioned in the writings of the ancient traveller Pausanias.〔https://www.lonelyplanet.com/greece/around-kalavryta/sights/natural-landmarks/cave-lakes〕 According to Greek legend, it was in this cave that Melampus cured the two of the three daughters of Proetus, king of Tiryns, Lysippe and Iphianassa. The third daughter, Iphinoe, had died on the way.〔http://www.sikyon.com/argos/kastriacave_eg1.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cave of the Lakes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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