Fingal’s Cave is a sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, part of a National Nature Reserve owned by the National Trust for Scotland.It became known as Fingal’s Cave after the eponymous hero of an epic poem by 18th-century Scots poet-historian James Macpherson.It is formed entirely from hexagonally jointed basalt columns within a ... Read More »
These breathtaking images capture the hidden depths of the world’s biggest cave passage – so large the end is yet to be found. Hidden in the depths of the Vietnamese jungle lies The Hang Son Doong, part of a network of over 150 caves. Surrounded by jungle and used in the Vietnam war as a hideout from American bombardments, the ... Read More »
A caverna Niah está localizada no distrito de Miri, em Sarawak, Malásia. A gruta principal é parte do Niah National Park, e composta por vários salões enormes. A grande caverna está em uma grande pedra calcária, com cerca de um km de comprimento e 500 m de largura. O complexo de cavernas, fica a cerca de 17 km para o interior ... Read More »
Also known as ‘La Cueva del Fantasma,’ this is an interesting cave located in southern Venezuela. Situated in one of the most biologically rich and geologically ancient parts of the world in the Aprada tepui, it is just barely large enough to contain two helicopters. However, experts believed that this is not actually a cave but a collapsed steep ... Read More »
An open airpit cave situated at the Municipality of Aquismon in Mexico, it has freefall drop of 333 m from the floor of the cave to the lowest side of the opening, with 370 m drop from the highest side. The 2nd deepest pit in Mexico and the 11th in the world, a skyscraper like the NYC Chrysler Building ... Read More »
The Fingal’s Cave is a sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, which is part of a national reserve. It is formed by hexagonal basalt, similar in structure – because of the same origin in a lava flow – the Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland. Their size and roof arches natural along with chilling ... Read More »
Reed Flute Cave is a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China, its name was derived from the reeds growing inside the cave that are ideal for flute making. The reed flute cave is over 180 million years old. It was discovered in the 1940s by a group of refugees. Reed Flute Cave known as “the Palace of Natural ... Read More »
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