Where is the cave to which he dedicated his Overture (photo)
This place is also called the “Cave of melodies.”
Fingarova cave (Fingal”s Cave), also known as “Cave tunes”, located on the island of Staffa, part of the inner Hebrides of Scotland. It in 1772, discovered and glorified the famous naturalist Joseph banks.
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Its height is 20 meters and a depth of 69 meters, but it attracts the tourists with its size and beauty and melody.
The cave consists of hexagonal black basalt columns, some of which reach a height of 11 meters.
In addition, the curved arch creates the cave ‘s unique acoustics, thanks to which this place is called “Cave of melodies.”
Fingarova cave is one of the most popular places in Scotland, it inspired Felix Mendelssohn to write the Overture. This place is visited by Walter Scott, Jules Verne, and even Queen Victoria.
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