Yalta cave - a cave on the Ai-Petri plateau in the Crimea . The cave was discovered in 1997. After 10 years, an excursion route was laid in the Yalta cave: the entrance was cleaned and arranged, paths were made, lighting was made.
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Year of discovery | 1997 |
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Region | Autonomous Republic of Crimea |
In the Yalta cave, a museum and stalagmites , sinter formations and stone flowers are preserved. On the arch of the cave mainly stalactites of small size prevail, which jokingly called "macaroni". The walls are decorated with many incrustations in the form of "jellyfish", on the floor rise massive stalagmites . One main hall is equipped for visiting, the way to the lower hall lies through a vertical 40-meter well, the descent into which is possible only with special equipment.
See also
- Crimea caves
Sources
- Toponymic Dictionary of Crimea (inaccessible link) . Archived July 11, 2009.
- Caves Ai-Petri