Blue Grotto Collection

The landscape around the Blue Grotto, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

The Blue Grotto, Capri, 1857-1860. Creator: Albert Bierstadt
The Blue Grotto, Capri, 1857-1860

The Blue Grotto at Capri - from Mr. Albert Smith's New Entertainment, 1857. Creator: Richard Principal Leitch
The Blue Grotto at Capri - from Mr. Albert Smith's New Entertainment, 1857. Painted scenery from a show by author and mountaineer Albert Richard Smith at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London

Blue Grotto, Malta

Malta, Southeast, Wied iz-Zurrieq, Blue Grotto rock formation

Blue Cave, Kastellorizo (Megisti) Island, Dodecanese Group, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Entrance to the Blue Grotto (engraving)
969686 Entrance to the Blue Grotto (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Blue Grotto)

The Blue Grotto, near the Bavarian Kings Kastle Linderhof (b / w photo)
2791677 The Blue Grotto, near the Bavarian Kings Kastle Linderhof (b/w photo) by Ballerstedt, Otto (1887-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blue Grotto)

Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV
LLM459849 Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV.); © Look and Learn

The Island of Busi, near Lissa, Adriatic Sea (engraving)
1045837 The Island of Busi, near Lissa, Adriatic Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of Busi, near Lissa, Adriatic Sea)

Sketches at the Italian Exhibition (engraving)
1595471 Sketches at the Italian Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Italian Exhibition)

The Blue Grotto at Capri (engraving)
1609251 The Blue Grotto at Capri (engraving) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blue Grotto at Capri)

Beauty of Light and Colour Produced by the Operation of Natural Laws, c1935. Blue Grotto, Capri. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

View of natural bridge and boat, Blue Grotto, Malta

Malta, Southeast, Wied iz-Zurrieq, harbor inlet by the Blue Grotto

Island of Capri, the Blue Grotto, 19th Century, gouache
Italy, 19th century. Island of Capri, the Blue Grotto. Gouache

Blue Grotto near Zurrieq, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Boats for the visit to the famous Blue Grotto, Capri, Bay of Naples, Italy, Europe

Lake at Blue Grotto, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (rr)
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The Blue Grotto: A Captivating Mediterranean Wonder Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of the Southeastern region of Malta, lies a mesmerizing natural wonder known as the Blue Grotto. This enchanting cave formation, located in Wied iz-Zurrieq, is a sight to behold for visitors from all corners of the globe. As you venture into this mystical cavern, prepare to be transported into an ethereal world bathed in shades of azure and cerulean. The crystal-clear waters reflect the vibrant blue hues that dance upon its surface, creating an otherworldly spectacle that seems almost too beautiful to be real. But it doesn't end there - across Europe and beyond, other destinations bear witness to their own versions of this captivating phenomenon. From Kastellorizo Island in Greece's Dodecanese Group to Capri's renowned Blue Grotto in Italy, these locations offer their own unique take on nature's artistic masterpiece. Delving deeper into history reveals fascinating depictions of these magical caves throughout time. From 19th-century gouache paintings capturing Capri's allure to intricate engravings showcasing entrances and interiors alike - each artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with this breathtaking natural wonder. Even further back in time, we discover references such as sketches from Italian exhibitions or pages from Sammelsurium Volume IV depicting various aspects of these grottos' magnificence. These historical records remind us that our awe-inspiring connection with these geological marvels has spanned centuries. Whether it be exploring Malta’s Blue Grotto by boat or immersing oneself within Greece’s hidden gem on Kastellorizo Island – one thing remains constant: the sheer beauty and tranquility found within these caves are unparalleled. As sunlight filters through narrow openings and illuminates every nook and cranny with a celestial glow, one can't help but feel a sense of wonder and reverence for the natural world.