Caves & Gorges
20 entries in the Caves & Gorges compendium.
Dadès GorgesRugged Moroccan wadi gorges carved by the Dadès River.EisriesenweltOne of the world's largest ice caves, located in the Austrian Alps.Fingal's CaveSea cave on Staffa, famed for acoustics and hexagonal basalt columns.Frasassi CavesA karst cave system in the municipality of Genga, Italy, among the most famous show caves in Italy.Friouato CavesDeep Moroccan cave system with unexplored passages and tragic lore.Glenwood CanyonScenic canyon on the Upper Colorado River in western Colorado.Hang Sơn ĐoòngThe world's largest natural cave passage, hidden beneath the limestone of Vietnam.HöllochA vast Swiss karst cave system and speleological landmark.Jeita GrottoA Lebanese cave system with the world's largest stalactite.Jenolan CavesThe Jenolan Caves, known in the Tharawal language as Binoomea, Bindo, or Binda, are a limestone cave system…Jewel Cave National MonumentFirst national monument for cave protection, fifth-longest cave globally.Columbia River GorgeCanyon of the Columbia River, a national scenic area.Scărișoara CaveScărișoara Cave, located in the Apuseni Mountains of western Romania, is one of the largest ice caves in the…Sof Omar CavesEthiopia's longest cave, once Africa's longest, sacred to two faiths.Stone ForestLimestone pillars resembling a petrified forest in Yunnan, China.Thiên Đường CaveThiên Đường Cave, also known as Paradise Cave, is a massive limestone cave located within the Phong Nha-Kẻ…Three GorgesThree adjacent gorges along the Yangtze, famed for scenery and history.Verdon GorgeA deep limestone canyon in southeastern France.Veryovkina CaveVeryovkina Cave: second deepest-known cave on Earth, at 2209 m depth in the Arabika Massif.Xiling GorgeEasternmost and largest of the Three Gorges.
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