Underground Wonders of the U.S.”
Caves have always been fascinating parts of human history, from ancient shelters and canvases for prehistoric art to myths and legends. They are mysterious and beautiful, often seen as gateways to the unknown. Scientifically, caves are natural underground spaces that can range from simple tunnels to complex networks. They form in different types of rock, like limestone, creating stunning formations.
Notable Caves to Explore
Mira de Aire Caves, Portugal
Discovered in 1947, these are the largest tourist caves in Portugal, with 11 kilometers of explored passages. Voted one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal, they attract visitors with their stunning formations and rich history.
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Cave of Splendor, Colombia
La Cueva del Esplendor, in Jardín, Colombia, features a unique 10-meter waterfall flowing from a hole in the cave’s roof. Located at 2,200 meters above sea level, it’s a popular spot for hikers and adventurous travelers.
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Dragon’s Den, Poland
Smocza Jama in Krakow, Poland, is tied to the legend of a dragon defeated by a clever shoemaker. Located under Wawel Hill Castle, this cave is a must-see for those interested in history and myths.
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Caves remain magical destinations that offer unique glimpses into nature and history.
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