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Mediterranean Cave

Mediterranean Cave is a cave in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

Location

East side of The Rock behind oil tanks (circa 1940).

History

A cave with this name is recorded by Kenyon as having been occupied in 1779-1783 during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. It is not known which cave that was. The present Mediterranean Cave was discovered about 1900. It became an Admiralty Distillery in 1942.

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