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This 78-Year-Old Built Her Dream Home Inside a Cave — And the Interior Is Nothing Like You’d Imagine

The Door in the Mountain

At 78, Marta sold her suburban semi-detached house and commissioned a project that local contractors called “pure lunacy.” She didn’t want a retirement home; she wanted a sanctuary carved into the very bones of the earth. Today, her “Cave of Curiosities” stands as a viral marvel, proving that home isn’t just where the heart is—it’s where the bedrock begins.