Volodars (quarries)

The Volodara quarry are 3 interconnected quarry systems: Kurya, Lukomorye and Tavrovaya. The most famous is the first system - Kurya. It is an easy to navigate system and therefore quite popular. In this system there are a lot of grottoes adapted for life. There is one input to the system.

The second system - Lukomorye - is located next to Kurya. There are three passes from the first Volodar system to the second.

The third system, the Tauris, is the smallest of all. You can completely bypass the system in about 20 minutes. Of greatest interest is the “Museum”, “Mikitavr”, the grotto “Goose-Crystal”.

• Temperature: 7-10 ° C
• Relative humidity : more than 95%
• Radiation background (β and γ): does not exceed the norm

These indicators are constant and do not change depending on weather or season.

• The main rocks are limestones.
• Estimated Depth: 10 meters

• Mikitavr Grotto - the largest grotto in the system, located in the T-section. It is approximately 5 meters in height (2.4 hours rat (unit in Volodar) in height) and the same in diameter.
• Clay Museum - located not far from the Mikitavr grotto.
• Girl with a flower - a picture painted on the wall near the Grotto Dead End Four.
• Scarecrow - a scarecrow dressed in blue overalls, in Kurya.
• Museum (Heavy Metal) - a grotto museum with all kinds of pieces of iron.
• Goose-Crystal Grotto - a grotto near the Museum. It is characteristic that the path to it is a long "pike" with several branches.
• There is a way out - an advertising poster from the subway “There is a way out”. Located next to the magazine.

• Quarries near Moscow

• Map-schemes of Volodarsky quarries (Volodar)