Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst
Rank: 
UNESCO
UNESCOWonder Type: Natural
Best of: Cave
Description:
The variety of formations and the fact that they are concentrated in a restricted area means that the 712 caves currently identified make up a typical temperate-zone karstic system. Because they display an extremely rare combination of tropical and glacial climatic effects, they make it possible to study geological history over tens of millions of years. [More Details]
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