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Dido's Cave, Stowe Landscape Gardens

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Dido's Cave, Stowe Landscape Gardens
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Dido's Cave, Stowe Landscape Gardens is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Dido's Cave is a man-made grotto constructed in the 18th century as part of the Stowe Landscape Gardens, a renowned English landscape garden known for its picturesque and romantic features. The cave takes its name from Dido, queen of Carthage, referencing literary or mythological themes popular in the period's garden design.

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Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0