Use dmy dates date January 2012 Use Australian English date January 2012 File Jenolancaves in nsw image.JPG thumb 250px The Lucas Cave at JenolanCavesJenolanCaves are cave s in the Blue Mountains New ... 200607 s1696091.htm title Tests show JenolanCaves among world s oldest work ABC News Online publisher ... JenolanCaves 340 million years old study date 25 July 2006 publisher Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial ... Gandangara people Gundungarra tribes knew JenolanCaves area as Binoomea Dark Places and possibly ... visitors damaging formations until souveniring was banned in 1872. In 1884 the name JenolanCaves was adopted ... Range and the caves on the eastern side. At his suggestion, the caves were officially named Jenolan ... rock, to reduce the grade to 1 5.5. ref Track from Katoomba to JenolanCaves by W.M. Cooper, Surveyor ... 2000 , accessed 7 July 2009 ref date August 2010 Tourism JenolanCaves attracts over 250,000 visitors ... 3 hours drive for day visitors from Sydney and Canberra. In 2008 and 2009, JenolanCaves won ... is a 48 kilometre walking route from Katoomba, New South Wales Katoomba to JenolanCaves. Every year in March, the Six Foot Track Marathon finishes at Jenolan, outside JenolanCaves House. The Cathedral ... Grand Arch, including the annual Carols in the Caves, which raises money for charity. Jenolan ... visiting JenolanCaves, tourists stay at heritage listed JenolanCaves House, designed in 1897 by Government ... transport to JenolanCaves. However, there are large carparks. Also a range of coach ... caves at Jenolan that have been developed for regular tourism. Lucas Cave Discovered in 1860 and the most ... of stunning beauty at close quarters. Of the caves shown at Jenolan to the public it is the least visited ... to be at least 20,000 years old. ref JenolanCaves http www.jenolancaves.org.au index.asp?pageID ... was the first of the caves at Jenolan to be found and opened to tourists. It was later considered too ... gate can still be reached although the Arch Cave. gallery Image Caves House, JenolanCaves Jeno0001.jpg ... more details
Infobox River river name Jenolan River image name image size caption origin New South Wales mouth basin countries Australia length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Jenolan River is a river of the state of New South Wales in Australia . See also List of rivers of Australia References cite web url http www.gnb.nsw.gov.au name search?transaction savefile&placename &status ASSIGNED&designation RIVER&lga None&map &parish title List of placenames ASSIGNED as RIVERs work Geographical Names Register GNR of NSW publisher Geographical Names Board of New South Wales accessdate 2008 06 07 NewSouthWales geo stub coord missing New South Wales Category Rivers of New South Wales de Jenolan River ... more details
Expand French date December 2008 Caves Infobox French commune name Caves region Languedoc Roussillon department Aude arrondissement Narbonne canton Sigean INSEE 11086 postal code 11510 mayor Jean Desmidt term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Corbi res en M diterran e longitude 2.9772 latitude 42.9319 elevation m 29 elevation min m 13 elevation max m 209 area km2 9.13 population 623 population date 2008 Caves is a Communes of France commune in the Aude Departments of France department in southern France . Population D mographie 1962 242 1968 252 1975 231 1982 228 1990 280 1999 357 2008 623 See also Fitou AOC Corbi res AOC Communes of the Aude department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Aude communes Category Communes of Aude Aude geo stub ca Las Cavas ceb Caves de Caves es Caves fr Caves it Caves mg Caves, Aude ms Caves, Aude nl Caves Aude oc Las Cavas pms Caves pl Caves pt Caves ru sk Caves sr sv Caves, Aude uk vi Caves, Aude vo Caves war Caves, Aude ... more details
File Baraceve.jpg frame right Barac s caves The Caves of Bara lang hr Bara eve pilje are located near the village of Nova Kr lja in the municipality of Rakovica, Croatia Rakovica , Croatia . In 1892 the cave s were opened to visitors but subsequently abandoned and forgotten following World War II . In July 2004 the Upper Caves of Bara were reopened to visitors. The caves are named after a certain Bara who was a fighter against the Ottoman Empire Ottomans . According to a legend the caves bear the name of the victory of Bara at the caves. The surname of Bara does not exist anymore in this region. External links http www.baraceve spilje.hr The Caves of Bara official website http www.plitvicelakes.com index.php?page barac cave Pictures of the Caves of Bara coord 44 59 10.60 N 15 43 44.40 E dim 200 scale 2000 region HR 04 type landmark source dewiki display title Category Caves of Croatia Category Show caves Category Limestone caves Category Karlovac County Category Visitor attractions in Croatia Croatia stub de Bara H hlen hr Bara eve pilje ... more details
This is a List of caves list of cave s and cave systems in the state of New South Wales , Australia . Caves Abercrombie Caves Ashford Caves Bendethera Caves Billys Creek Caves Borenore Caves Bungonia Caves Careys Cave Church Creek Caves Colong Caves Finchs CavesJenolanCaves Mermaids Cave Tuglow Caves Wee Jasper Caves Wellington Caves Willie Willie Caves Wombeyan Caves, New South Wales Wombeyan Caves Wyanbene Caves Yarrangobilly Caves See also List of caves in Australia Caves Category Caves of Australia New South Wales Category Lists of caves New South Wales Category New South Wales related lists Caves Category Geography of New South Wales Category Lists of places in Australia Caves ... more details
Caves Bedse Caves also known as Bedsa Caves are situated in Maval taluka, Pune District , Maharashtra ... caves. The best known cave is the chaitya prayer hall with comparatively large stupa , the other cave is monastery vihara. Both the caves contain some carvings although are less ornate than later caves. Both caves are facing east wards so it is recommended to visit the caves early morning, as in sunlight ... caves. File Small waterfall , Bedse Caves.jpg thumb Small Waterfall created by rain at Bedse Caves Until around 1861 the caves were regularly maintained even painted. These works were ordered by local authorities in order to please United Kingdom British officers who often visited caves. This has caused loss of the remnants of plaster with murals on it. Bedse Caves are comparatively less known and less visited. People know about the nearby Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves but have hardly heard of Bedse Caves. The trilogy of the caves Karla Bhaje Bedse in Mawal Region can t be completed without Bedse. An easy hike through steps leads to the caves. Also close to the Bedse caves are the famous foursome ... . The best time to visit Bedse Caves is the rainy season as the hills are filled with lush greenery ... to enjoy the views. Bedse Caves can be reached from Pune via Kamshet . Upon reaching Kamshet Chowk , left route is to be taken. That route goes straight to Bedse Village where the caves are located ... Mumbai NH4 Highway . gallery Image Bedsa Caves main vihara.jpg The Chaitya Image Bedsa Caves ... the main caves gallery See also Indian rock cut architecture Karla caves Bhaje caves Ghorawadi caves coord missing Maharashtra External links Commons category inline Bedse caves http www.flickr.com photos himanshu sarpotdar sets 72157600281744703 Bedse Caves Pictures From Himanshu Sarpotdar http www.wondermondo.com Countries As India Maharashtra Bedse.htm Bedse Caves legendary cliff temples by Wondermondo Category Pune district Category Caves of Maharashtra ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 File Caves beer .jpg thumb right Caves is a dark Belgium Belgian beer , available around the cities of Lier, Belgium Lier and Ghent . Caves has a long history of success and decline. From the 16th century onwards, it was brewed by several breweries around the city of Lier, Belgium Lier , but when the last brewery Cuykens disappeared in 1967 it seemed that this was also the end of the beer tradition of Caves. However, in 1976 the cultural organization De Heren van Lier decided to start brewing the beer again. Caves is a beer of high fermentation, based on grain, malt and hops. No conservatives or sugars are used during the brewing process. DEFAULTSORT Caves Beer Category Beer and breweries in Belgium nl Caves bier ... more details
The Bazar Caves otherwise B z r Caves are located in the Khyber in the mountainous Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan . Sources and external links http www.maplandia.com pakistan f a t a khyber bazar caves Detailed map of Bazar Caves and environs http www.maplandia.com pakistan f a t a khyber bazar caves bazar caves google earth.html 3D map http www.pcra.20m.com Pakistan Cave Research Association coordinates 34 16 22 North, 71 10 3 East coord missing Pakistan Protected areas of Pakistan Category Caves of Pakistan Category Federally Administered Tribal Areas FATA geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2007 The Horse Caves of Amherst, Massachusetts are a geological feature in the southern part of the town of Amherst, on the slope of Mount Norwottuck . According to legend, some of the men fighting with Daniel Shays in Shays Rebellion hid out in the Horse Caves after their defeat at the hands of the Massachusetts militia . coord missing Massachusetts Category Caves of Massachusetts Massachusetts geo stub ... more details
Wikify date January 2012 coord 46 36 30.40 S 169 22 52.56 E region NZ type landmark display title Image In Cathedral Caves 3.jpg 160px right thumb Inside one of the Cathedral Caves. The Cathedral Caves are a series of sea caves on the Catlins the Catlins Coast in New Zealand . They are one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. The two main caves join together within the cliff, and one has a 30 m 100 ft high ceiling. ref http www.cathedralcaves.co.nz index.htm Welcome to Cathedral Caves , Tautuku Block X Section 3c Trust. Accessed 2008 01 20. ref The caves are only accessible 2 hours either side of low tide. Access to the caves from the road crosses private land, with a user fee being charged. A nearby eco tourism camp, which opened in 2006, provides a convenient base for access to the caves, being located 600 metres from the entrance to the caves access track. ref http catlinsnz.com index.php?option com content&task view&id 14&Itemid 28 Cathedral Caves , Catlins Eco Tourism Park. Accessed 2008 01 20. ref References reflist External links http www.cathedralcaves.co.nz index.htm Information about the caves, including tide charts and pictures Category Geography of the Otago Region Category Coastline of New Zealand Category Caves of New Zealand Category Southern Scenic Route Category Sea caves Otago geo stub de Cathedral Caves Neuseeland es Cuevas Cathedral pl Cathedral Caves ... more details
Bahrot Caves near Dahanu , Maharashtra are the only Parsi Zoroastrian Cave temple in India. ref cite Qissa i Sanjan work Qissa i Sanjan ref Portal box Zoroastrianism References Reflist coord missing Maharashtra Category Caves of Maharashtra ... more details
Hato Caves are show cave s and a popular tourist attraction on the Caribbean island of Cura ao . Location The caves are north of the town of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles Willemstad on the Roosevelt Weg. History The first known inhabitants of the caves were the Amerindian Arawak people Arawaks , about 1,500 years ago. They left behind many petroglyphs cave drawings . In the days of slavery, runaway slaves used the caves as hiding places. External links http www.curacao travelguide.com sights hato caves.html Hato Caves coord 12.1798 68.9484 type landmark region AN display title Category Natural history of Cura ao Category Caves of Cura ao Curacao geo stub ... more details
refimprove date June 2011 Canalobre Caves are located in Busot Province of Alicante Alicante , Spain , a small town 23 km away from the city of Alicante . The entrance to the caves is at the altitude of about 700 meters on the northern slopes of the mountain ridge known as Cabez n de Oro literally, big golden head . The caves are famous for a large vault of 70 meter height similar in shape to a cathedral. External links http www.cuevasdecanelobre.com Caves of Canelobre, official website http www.mariblanca.co.uk Candelabra Caves.html The Caves of Canalobre, mariblanca.co.uk coord missing Spain Category Caves of Spain Category Province of Alicante Spain geo stub ca Cova dels Canelobres es Cuevas de Canelobre eu Canelobreko leizeak it Cuevas de Canelobre ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2008 The Ghorawadi caves , also known as Ghorawdeshwar, are located near Dehu Road, around 40 km from Pune on the Pune Mumbai NH4 highway. These cave s are not as popular as the Karli , Bhaje caves Bhaje and Bedse Caves , but this place is worth seeing. These are ancient artistic Buddhist caves carved out of a single rock formation of a hill and not many people visit. Archaeologists surmise the caves were carved around the 3rd and 4th century. There are nine rooms for meditation adjoining the GRIHA . An inscription in Br hm script Brahmi script on one of the walls says that the Chaityagriha is dedicated with affection by Gautama Buddha Buddha and Sagha the daughters of Dhapar who was a disciple of Bhadantsingh . The same GRIHA has now taken a shape of Shri Ghorwadeshwar Temple . An easy walk leads to the top where the caves are situated. There are many caves, some of which have deities of Vitthal , Rakhumai and Tukaram Saint Tukaram . It is said that Saint Tukaram used to meditate at Ghorawadi caves and also at places like Durga Tekdi near Nigdi , Bhandara and Bhamchandra near Dehu . There is a beautiful Shiva Shivlinga in one big cave, which can accommodate many people. During Mahashivratri a lot of people visit here to seek blessings of Lord Shiva . As one climbs a little further, there are more caves, which have deities and carvings on the walls. External links http wikimapia.org 519107 Ghorawdeshwar Temple coord missing Maharashtra Suburbs of Pune Maharashtra geo stub Category Caves of Maharashtra ... more details
Pandav Leni , also Pandavleni Caves, Trirashmi Caves and other variations Leni is Marathi language Marathi word for caves , are a group of 24 30, 1200 year old Hinayana Buddhist caves. ref name lonelyplanet ... Yoga title Pandavleni Caves publisher Friendship India accessdate 2006 09 16 archiveurl http web.archive.org ... ref Most of the caves are Viharas except for the 18th cave which is a Chaitya . ref name lonelyplanet The location of the caves is a holy Buddhist site and is located about 8 km south of Nashik , Maharashtra , India . Caves Image Mahavir Sculpture Pandavleni A.jpg thumb right Statues of Jain Tirthankars ... A Picture 2.jpg thumb right Statues of Jain Tirthankars The caves were carved out from the 4th century BC till 12th century CE as abodes for the idols of the local kings. The caves lodge idols of Gautama ... , Veer Manibhadraji and Ambikadevi . The name of the caves originates from the legend about Pandava ... Leni Caves rock cut Buddhist temples publisher Wondermondo.com accessdate 2010 04 20 ref Some caves are intricately connected by stone cut ladders that join them to the other caves. Steps lead to the caves ... title Pandavleni Caves publisher showcaves.com accessdate 2006 09 16 ref Some of the caves are large and contain numerous chambers these rock cut caves served as a vihara s or monasteries for the disciples to meet and hear sermons. They contain interesting sculptures. One of the vihara caves ... http www.india9.com i9show Pandavleni Caves 26204.htm title Pandavleni Caves publisher india9 accessdate 2006 09 16 ref History The caves can be traced back up to 1st century B.C. There are two main caves. The main cave which is the Chaitya prayer hall has a beautiful Stupa. Both the caves have some carvings also. The caves are facing eastwards. So it is recommended to visit the caves early morning as in sunlight the beauty of carvings is enhanced. A very famous incident is told about the caves ... this, he urgently employed labour to clean and paint the walls of the caves. Attractions Inscriptions ... more details
Image Cody Caves.jpg thumb right 325px The Cody Caves are a network of limestone caves in the Selkirk ...?name 53853 BCGNIS entry Cody Caves ref Discovered in the early 1890s, the caves became protected in July 1966 with the formation of the Cody Caves Provincial Park . ref name bcparks cite web author BC Parks title Cody Caves Management Planning url http www.env.gov.bc.ca bcparks planning mgmtplns cody cave cody caves mds.pdf accessdate 2007 07 20 ref ref BCGNIS 10275 Cody Caves Provincial Park ref Cody Caves is one of the best known cave systems in British Columbia, and Cody Caves Provincial ... Caves 4.jpg thumb left 200px The story of Cody Caves began 600 million years ago when the limestone in which the caves later formed was laid down at the bottom of an ancient sea. Then, around 170 million ... and carbonic acid, which eventually formed Cody Caves. ref name codycaves Approximately convert 875 yd m of the Cody Caves passageways are explorable. The caves have several types of calcite formations ... British Columbia.com title BC Parks Cody Caves Provincial Park url http www.britishcolumbia.com parks ... The Ainsworth Hot Springs originate in the Cody Caves area and are considered to be the best ... Cody Caves 3.jpg thumb right 200px The caves were likely known to local aboriginal people, but the first ... to the Kootenays looking for silver . The caves gained popularity in 1899 when an article, The Noble Five , was published in Argosy Magazine describing the caves as being lined with gold . ref name codycaves In 1908, the caves were visited by the Governor General of Canada , Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey Earl Grey . ref name codycaves To protect this valuable resource the Cody Caves Provincial Park was formed in July 1966. Due to the delicacy of cave formations, the caves can be explored by guided tour only. ref name bcparks Cody Caves is part of the setting for the children s novel, The Kootenay Kidnapper , by BC novelist, Eric Wilson author Eric Wilson . Modern day Image Cody Caves 2.jpg thumb ... more details
image Capricornia Caves Entrance.jpg thumb Entrance to Capricorn Caves Capricorn Caves are located 23 km north of Rockhampton, Queensland , Australia . It was first discovered in 1882 by a Norwegian migrant John Olsen. He went on to claim the land under a lease hold title and open the attraction publicly in 1884. The property was later reclassified to free hold land and is today one of the largest privately owned caves system in Australia. The attraction is still open to the public and is one of the longest running tourist attractions in Queensland. Gallery File Capricornia Caves1.jpg Capricorn Caves File Capricornia Caves2.jpg Capricorn Caves Gallery br The tours are run hourly from 9 am till 4 pm with adventure tours run with advanced bookings. The Cathedral Tour hourly lasts for one hour and consists of a 1 km walk through the caves with an adventure option at the end negotiating your way through a zigzag water formed passageway by candlelight or fairy lights. ref cite web title Welcome to Capricorn Caves work publisher Capricorn caves date url http www.capricorncaves.com.au accessdate 2007 10 03 ref Notes Reflist coord 23 10 02.40 S 150 29 27.63 E display title region AU type city source GNS enwiki Category Visitor attractions in Queensland Category Geography of Queensland Category Caves of Australia Category Rockhampton Queensland geo stub ru ... more details
File Facade of the Bhaja Caves, Maharashtra, India 20080525.jpg thumb upright Facade of the caves File The Bhaje Caves 05.jpg thumb 225px Main vihara Prayer hall of the Bhaja caves Bhaja Caves Marathi are a group of 22 ref cite web url http asi.nic.in asi monu tktd maha bhajacaves.asp title Bhaja Caves publisher Archaeological Survey of India accessdate 2010 04 11 ref Indian rock cut architecture rock cut caves dating back to 200 BC located at Karli, India Karli , near Lonavala , Maharashtra . The location of Bhaja caves is not far from location of Karla Caves and these are stylistically similar to the Karla Caves. These caves are on a major trade route of the past that ran from the Arabian Sea eastward into the Deccan region, the division between North India and South India . ref name public cite web url http www.public.iastate.edu tart arth382 lecture7.html title Later Andhra Period India publisher accessdate 2007 01 24 ref . Architecture The Bhaja caves share the same set of architectural designs as Karla caves. Visually most impressive monument is large shrine chaityagriha with open, horseshoe arched entrance part. The chaitrya has unique reliefs of Indian mythology. Other caves have a nave and aisle, with an apse containing a solid stupa and the aisle circling round the apse, providing the circumambulation path. ref cite web url http www.kamat.com database content .... One of the caves has some fine sculptures. Near the last cave is a waterfall which, during ... feature bhajakarlacaves.htm title Karka and Bhaja Caves publisher accessdate 2007 03 14 ref File Stone carvings at Bhaje caves.jpg A carving in Bhaja Caves shows a woman playing Tabla thumb See also commonscat inline Bhaja Caves Karla Caves Karli, India Indian rock cut architecture List of India cave temples References File The Bhaje Caves 03.jpg thumb Some of the smaller caves ... Buddhist temples Category Caves of Maharashtra India struct stub mr sv Bhaja ... more details
used the caves as refuge, until Somquba was killed in an unexpected attack. Survivors stayed on under ... War , in 1900, the caves were used by the Boer s to store ammunition for their 94 pounder 155 mm Creusot Long Tom Long Tom guns. It was thought that the caves may have been used by President Paul Kruger ... to farmers. The Sudwalaskraal farm that is home to the caves was purchased in 1965 by Philippus Rudolf Owen, and he opened the caves as a tourist attraction. The major chamber in the Sudwala Caves ... the Russian singer Ivan Rebroff gave a concert. Concerts were stopped due to vandalism in the caves ... in the rock these formed 2000 million years ago. The Sudwala Caves are a popular tourist attraction ... List of caves in South Africa External links http www.sudwalacaves.co.za Sudwala Caves http home.intekom.com ecotravel Guides Reserves KNP Kruger National Park Sudwala Caves.htm Ecotravel Sudwala Caves Category Caves of South Africa Category Limestone caves Category Geography of South Africa af Sudwalagrotte de Sudwala Caves ... more details
The Amboni Caves are the most extensive limestone cave s in East Africa . They are located 8 km north of Tanga, Tanzania Tanga City in Tanzania off the Tanga Mombasa road. The caves were formed about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic age. It covers an area of 234 km . According to researchers the area was under water some 20 million years ago. There are altogether ten caves but only one is used for guided tours. History Amboni Limited, a company which was then operating sisal plantations in Tanga Region acquired the area in 1892. The company notified the British colonial government about the caves who in turn declared the caves a conservation area in 1922. It is not known when the caves were exactly discovered but reports indicate that ethnic groups such as the Segeju , Shambaa Sambaa , Bondei and Digo people Digo who lived near the caves used it for prayers. In 1963, the then government of Tanganyika handed over the caves to the Department of Antiquities. Attractions The cave attracts tourist as well as students for their geography lessons. The attractions include Popo flight Popo means bat in Swahili language Swahili . Many of them live in the caves. Every evening at sunset they fly out of the cave entrance. Rocks in the shape of sofa a ship a crocodile an elephant map of Africa Statue of Liberty head of a male lion References http www.guardian.co.tz The Guardian Saturday March 4, 2006 http www.showcaves.com english misc caves Amboni.html Showcaves.com coord 5 04 S 39 03 E display title region TZ type landmark source GNS enwiki Category Tanga, Tanzania Category Caves of Tanzania Category Limestone caves Category Show caves Category Visitor attractions in Tanzania tangaTZ geo stub regional geology stub es Cuevas de Amboni ... more details
Infobox cave name Mud Caves other name photo Mud Cave.JPG photo width photo caption Inside one of the mud caves location San Diego County, California San Diego County , California depth length discovery geology difficulty hazards access Public The Mud Caves are a popular feature in Anza Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego County, California San Diego County , California . The caves, located in Arroyo Tapiado, were created by water flowing through a thick deposit of silt. There are at least 22 caves, some up to convert 1000 ft in length and convert 80 ft in height. ref cite book last Wells first Charles A title Guide to Southern California Backroads & 4 Wheel Drive Trails publisher Funtreks Inc location Colorado Springs year 2003 isbn 9780966497649 ref Many of the caves are easily accessed. Some of the caves found here include Big mud cave Hidden cave References reflist External links cite web title The Carrizo Badlands Mud Caves in Arroyo Tapiado publisher DesertUSA.com url http www.desertusa.com anza borrego Mud Caves.html cite web title Borrego Springs publisher SurfingTandem.com url http www.surfingtandem.com local borrego.htm cite web title Mud Caves, California publisher In The Desert.com url http www.in the desert.com mudcaves.html cite web title Exploring the Anza Borrego Mud Caves publisher www.anzaborrego.net url http www.anzaborrego.net Travel AnzaBorrego post Revisiting the Mud Caves in Arroyo Tapiado.aspx coord 32.9248 116.1887 format dms display title Category Caves of California Category Show caves in the United States Category Landforms of San Diego County, California Category Visitor attractions in San Diego County, California SanDiegoCountyCA geo stub ... more details
orphan date March 2009 The Ogbunike Caves are located in Anambra State , southeastern Nigeria . Site description Located in a valley blanketed by tropical rain forest , the collection of caves has been in use over centuries by local people for whom it has particular spiritual significance ref http whc.unesco.org en tentativelists 5174 Ogbunike Caves UNESCO World Heritage Centre ref . This spiritual significance is still apparent, as the Ime Ogbe celebration is undertaken every year to commemorate the discovery of the caves. Visitors must remove their shoes before entering the caves, as per tradition ref http whc.unesco.org en tentativelists 5174 Ogbunike Caves UNESCO World Heritage Centre ref . World Heritage Status This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on October 8, 2007 in the Mixed Cultural Natural category. ref http whc.unesco.org en tentativelists 5174 Ogbunike Caves UNESCO World Heritage Centre ref Notes references References http whc.unesco.org en tentativelists 5174 Ogbunike Caves UNESCO World Heritage Centre Retrieved 2009 03 03. coord missing Nigeria Category Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List Category Caves of Nigeria es Cuevas de Ogbunike ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Madai Caves are famed as a source for swiftlet s nests used in bird s nest soup . The caves are located in Tawau Division of Sabah , eastern Malaysia , on the island of Borneo . Twice a year between February and April, and between July and September , licensed collectors risk their lives climbing to the roof of these caves using only rattan ladders, ropes, and bamboo poles precariously attached together. It is a special festival event for the local Idahan villagers, who have held the rights to Madai Caves for over 20 generations. Coord missing Malaysia External links http www.etawau.com PlacesInterest MadaiCaves.htm Madai Caves of Sabah Category Geography of Sabah Sabah geo stub ... more details
Cleanup date April 2008 The Moqua Caves are a geological feature in the Pacific island nation of Nauru . Location The caves are situated below Yaren District Yaren , in the south of the island. This series of caves is located near to the Moqua Well . See also Yaren Geography of Nauru Moqua Well Linguistic disambiguation coord 0 32 47.56 S 166 55 14.99 E type landmark region NR display title Category Nauru stubs Category Geography of Nauru Category Landforms of Nauru Category Caves of Nauru Nauru geo stub cs Moqua Caves es Cuevas Moqua ... more details
The Bayano Caves are three caves located on the south side of Lago Bayano in Panam Province , Panama . ref name moon Friar, William. Panama . Moon Publications 2008 , p. 419 20. ISBN 159880085X. ref The first, largest cave is approximately two kilometers long. The Seco River runs through the cave, allowing boats to go partway inside the cavern. Though the cave receives some visitors, it is not lit. Many bats live in the cave. ref name moon The second and third caves are less accessible, requiring crawling to explore. ref name moon References reflist External links YouTube a5A48BW7w2M Video of Bayano Caves coord missing Panama Category Caves of Panama Category Panam Province panama geo stub es Cuevas de Bayano ... more details
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