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Cala Rotonda
The entrance to the first grotto, which is located at a depth of 12 m, is about 10 m wide and 3 m high at its tallest point. It unfolds into two tunnels, which should only be explored by experienced divers. Following the rocky wall, after about 15 m you will come to the second cave, which is longer and narrower, and has a bottom located at a depth of 20 m, which has a siphon outlet on its face. Along the way, you will encounter a prairie of sea grass.
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CALA TRAMONTANA – THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL ITINERARY
The beginning of the itinerary, which is marked by a buoy, can be reached by land from the Cala Tramontana pier, or else by sea by mooring your boat to the appropriate float. The itinerary begins at a depth of about 8 m, on a seabed covered with sea grass that slopes down to a sandy plateau.
Browsed itineraries of Sicily and discover the wonders above and below the water of a timeless island
THE RAS JEDIR SHIPWRECK
The shipwreck site is located almost at the centre of Cala Tramontana. The dive begins over a seabed 12 m in depth, which gently slopes down to a sandy plateau at a depth of about 7 m, where the outline of the wreck can be seen in the distance. The stern of the steel Libyan vessel, which was sunk in 2001, lies at a depth of about 18 m. Layout of the wreck: the stern lies to the north-west and the bow lies to the south-east.