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Pontius Pilate's family owned a grotto on Ponza, which is still named after him.
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Grotto-heavens are usually caves, mountain hollows, or other underground spaces.
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Nearby, water bubbles in a grotto fountain surrounded by hand-hewn pumice walls.
From the sacbee.com
The grotto was built as a shrine to the Virgin Mary to thank her for healing him.
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The grotto is visited by up to 1,500 tourists per day during the summer months.
From the sciencedaily.com
Guests toured the ground floor rooms of the palace, including a private grotto.
From the theatlantic.com
He came down on the barge and came into his grotto and spoke to all the children.
From the eadt.co.uk
The garden was conceived as a small stream whose source was in a grotto of rocks.
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Part of our duty was to take our malades beyond the grotto and in to these baths.
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- A small cave (usually with attractive features)
- A grotto (Italian grotta) is any type of natural or artificial cave that is associated with modern, historic or prehistoric use by humans. When it is not an artificial garden feature, a grotto is often a small cave near water and often flooded or liable to flood at high tide. ...
- A Grotto is an internal organization of the National Speleological Society (NSS). They generally function as the local NSS chapter/club. Many Grottos however, operate in areas outside of their local area, with many operating in several states. ...
- The National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother, popularly known as The Grotto, is a Catholic sanctuary on Sandy Boulevard at Northeast 85th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, United States, set both at the foot of and on top of a cliff. ...
- The Grotto is the sixth solo album released by Kristin Hersh. It was released on the 17 March 2003 on 4AD records, simultaneously with the Throwing Muses (2003) record. It features Howe Gelb on Piano and Andrew Bird. Kristin Hersh produced the album as well as playing all other instruments.
- A small cave; An artificial cavern-like retreat; A Marian shrine, usually built in a cavern-like structure
- To see a grotto in your dreams, is a sign of incomplete and inconstant friendships. Change from comfortable and simple plenty will make showy poverty unbearable.
- An underground passage, often decorated with crystals, bits of broken shells, and broken pieces of mirror, and involving running water in rills and pools; all of this is calculated to create a mysterious effect.
- A cave or chamber well-decorated with stalactites.
