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Type of cave

Stalactite caves

401 caves decorated by water: stalactites from the ceiling, stalagmites from the floor, and columns where they meet.

0 m−50 m−100 m−150 m−200 m−230 mVrelo Cave−183 mNew AthosCave−132 mBaredineCave−96 mDevetashkacave−56 mMagura Cave−40 mPrometheusCave−40 mSaeva dupkacave−37 mMelissaniCave−28 mVenetsa−18 mSnezhankacave−13 mBiserujkacave−7 mTetra CaveNatural Mon…0 m−100 m−200 m−230 mVreloCave−183 mNewAthos C…−132 mBaredineCave−96 mDevetas…cave−56 mMaguraCave−40 mPrometh…Cave
Son Doong CaveVietnamVietnamŠkocjan CavesSloveniaSlovenia6.2 km · World HeritageCueva de las ManosArgentinaArgentinaWorld HeritageThien Duong CaveVietnamVietnam56 mMagura CaveBulgariaBulgaria2.5 kmPostojna CaveSloveniaSlovenia183 mNew Athos CaveGeorgiaGeorgia3.3 kmVjetrenicaBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaWorld HeritageHorse CaveUnited StatesUnited States40 mPrometheus CaveGeorgiaGeorgia2.9 kmFont-de-Gaume caveFranceFranceWorld HeritageOchtinská Aragonite CaveSlovakiaSlovakia0.3 km · World HeritageCave of El CastilloSpainSpainWorld HeritageDomicaSlovakiaSlovakiaWorld HeritageJeita GrottoLebanonLebanonFrasassi CavesItalyItaly5.0 kmSpannagel CaveAustriaAustria10 kmBaradla caveHungaryHungary26 kmBacho Kiro caveBulgariaBulgaria3.6 kmPetralona caveGreeceGreece40 mSaeva dupka caveBulgariaBulgaria0.2 kmRouffignac CaveFranceFranceWorld HeritageNeptune's GrottoItalyItalyCave of NiauxFranceFrance2.0 km37 mMelissani CaveGreeceGreece3.5 km96 mDevetashka caveBulgariaBulgaria2.4 kmLes CombarellesFranceFranceWorld HeritageMarmurova PecheraUkraineUkraineMarble CaveKosovoKosovo1.3 kmCave of SwallowsMexicoMexicoDikteon AndronGreeceGreecePech Merle caveFranceFranceActun Tunichil MuknalBelizeBelizeCango CavesSouth AfricaSouth AfricaCoves del DrachSpainSpainCueva de NerjaSpainSpainTheopetra CaveGreeceGreeceJasovská CaveSlovakiaSlovakiaWorld HeritageGombasek CaveSlovakiaSlovakiaWorld Heritage3 mProhodna CaveBulgariaBulgaria0.4 kmCaves of Han-sur-LesseBelgiumBelgiumSt. Michael's CaveUnited KingdomUnited KingdomKozarnika, Dimovo MunicipalityBulgariaBulgaria0.2 kmBelianska CaveSlovakiaSlovakia3.8 km4 mSaint-Léonard underground lakeSwitzerlandSwitzerland0.3 kmCave of El SoplaoSpainSpainPura Goa LawahIndonesiaIndonesiaKrásnohorská CaveSlovakiaSlovakia1.6 km · World HeritageCaves of GargasFranceFranceLamprechtsofenAustriaAustriaAvshalom CaveIsraelIsraelAli-Sadr CaveIranIranChinhoyi CavesZimbabweZimbabwePadirac CaveFranceFranceCross CaveSloveniaSlovenia13 mBiserujka caveCroatiaCroatiaResava caveSerbiaSerbia2.3 kmCave of ChufínSpainSpainWorld HeritageUhlovitsa CaveBulgariaBulgaria0.5 km132 mBaredine CaveCroatiaCroatia0.1 kmOrlovača caveBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina2.5 kmLummelunda caveSwedenSwedenKarain CaveTurkeyTurkeyWonder CaveSouth AfricaSouth AfricaSof Omar CavesEthiopiaEthiopiaGrotta GiganteItalyItalyCastellana CavesItalyItalyShapur CaveIranIranWorld HeritageDeer CaveIndonesiaIndonesiaWorld HeritageCerje caveSerbiaSerbia7.2 kmHohle FelsGermanyGermanyJaskinia RajPolandPolandLedenika CaveBulgariaBulgariaVilenica CaveSloveniaSloveniaWell of SoulsIsraelIsraelGrotte du Mas-d'AzilFranceFrance230 mVrelo CaveNorth MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaStopića CaveSerbiaSerbia1.7 kmBelum CavesIndiaIndiaVogelherd caveGermanyGermanyCallao CavePhilippinesPhilippinesKletno Bear CavePolandPolandAven ArmandFranceFranceAtta CaveGermanyGermanyPunkva CavesCzechiaCzechiaDevil's Throat CaveBulgariaBulgaria1.0 kmWookey Hole CavesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom3.7 kmIdaean CaveGreeceGreeceBruniquel CaveFranceFrance18 mSnezhanka caveBulgariaBulgaria0.4 kmVažecká CaveSlovakiaSlovakia0.5 kmQuri Qaleh CaveIranIran12 kmPhong Nha CaveVietnamVietnamWorld HeritagePešna CaveNorth MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaKents CavernUnited KingdomUnited KingdomErdmannshöhleGermanyGermanyPak Ou CavesVietnamVietnamGough's CaveUnited KingdomUnited KingdomPeștera MuierilorRomaniaRomaniaAlepotrypa caveGreeceGreeceDevil's CaveGermanyGermany1.5 kmDemänovská Cave of LibertySlovakiaSlovakiaDrinySlovakiaSlovakiaVillars CaveFranceFranceDiros caveGreeceGreece15 kmAillwee CaveIrelandIrelandCoves dels HamsSpainSpainZbrasov aragonite cavesCzechiaCzechiaSmocza JamaPolandPolandSmoo CaveUnited KingdomUnited KingdomBear's CaveRomaniaRomaniaLurgrotteAustriaAustriaUnicorn CaveGermanyGermanyLuray CavernsUnited StatesUnited StatesCanelobre CavesSpainSpainKaraca CaveTurkeyTurkeyDivje babeSloveniaSloveniaLa Verna caveFranceFranceOrlova ChukaBulgariaBulgaria13 kmKorallgrottanSwedenSwedenRomito CaveItalyItalyPol an IonainIrelandIrelandMahendra CaveNepalNepalDechen CaveGermanyGermanyBarbarossa CaveGermanyGermanyAven d'OrgnacFranceFranceHarmanecká CaveSlovakiaSlovakiaGua TempurungMalaysiaMalaysiaBétharram cavesFranceFranceBallıca CaveTurkeyTurkeyDan yr OgofUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom17 kmCave of the LakesGreeceGreece2.0 kmLazar's CaveSerbiaSerbia16 kmKoněprusy CavesCzechiaCzechiaMladeč cavesCzechiaCzechiaRisovača CaveSerbiaSerbia0.8 kmSzent István CaveHungaryHungaryDunmore CaveIrelandIrelandSzelim caveHungaryHungaryHwanseon CaveSouth KoreaSouth KoreaBlanchard Springs CavernsUnited StatesUnited StatesCaves of BaraćCroatiaCroatiaBystrianska CaveSlovakiaSlovakiaToirano CavesItalyItalyPertosa CavesItalyItalyDupnisa CaveTurkeyTurkeyEileithyia CaveGreeceGreeceGrapčeva caveCroatiaCroatiaReed Flute CaveChinaChinaCave of MelidoniGreeceGreeceRivière souterraine de LabouicheFranceFrance10 kmCastelcivita CavesItalyItalyBing CaveGermanyGermany0.3 kmTe Ana-au CavesNew ZealandNew Zealand7 mTetra Cave Natural MonumentGeorgiaGeorgia0.1 kmSudwala CavesSouth AfricaSouth AfricaHell CaveSloveniaSloveniaHuanglong CaveChinaChinaWorld HeritageViengxay cavesLaosLaosSaint-Leonard CavernCanadaCanadaWaitomo Glowworm CavesNew ZealandNew ZealandBaumann's CaveGermanyGermanyLombrivesFranceFranceGrotta dello SmeraldoItalyItalyRajko's CaveSerbiaSerbiaBorra CavesIndiaIndiaWyandotte CavesUnited StatesUnited StatesNatural Bridge CavernsUnited StatesUnited StatesGrabovačaCroatiaCroatiaPetnica CaveSerbiaSerbia0.6 kmRoc de Saint-Cirq CaveFranceFranceWorld HeritageNavenakhevi CaveGeorgiaGeorgia0.2 kmAbukuma-doJapanJapanAmboni CavesTanzaniaTanzaniaHorne Lake Caves Provincial ParkCanadaCanadaMarble Arch CavesUnited KingdomUnited KingdomScladinaBelgiumBelgiumCaves of HottonBelgiumBelgiumCaves of Arcy-sur-CureFranceFranceGrotta del CavalloneItalyItalyCave of ValporqueroSpainSpainChumash Painted Cave State Historic ParkUnited StatesUnited StatesGrutas de GarcíaMexicoMexicoMaki-do CaveJapanJapanMother Shipton's CaveUnited KingdomUnited KingdomPlanina CaveSloveniaSloveniaSandia CaveUnited StatesUnited StatesAkkadōJapanJapanDrežnička GradinaSerbiaSerbiaGilindire CaveTurkeyTurkeyKotumsar CaveIndiaIndiaPatal BhuvaneshwarIndiaIndiaAnna CaveHungaryHungaryIberg Dripstone CaveGermanyGermanyCrystal CaveUnited StatesUnited StatesRyusendo CaveJapanJapanAbaliget CaveHungaryHungaryCave Saint-Marcel-d'ArdècheFranceFranceGrand Roc caveFranceFranceDrogaratis caveGreeceGreeceGosu CaveSouth KoreaSouth KoreaCapricorn CavesAustraliaAustraliaMammoth CaveAustraliaAustraliaLipa CaveMontenegroMontenegroGrotte des DemoisellesFranceFranceLe RégourdouFranceFranceGrotta di IspinigoliItalyItalyBalve CaveGermanyGermanyKarlshöhle and BärenhöhleGermanyGermanyHermann's CaveGermanyGermanyIngleborough CaveUnited KingdomUnited KingdomCalifornia CavernsUnited StatesUnited StatesCarter Caves State Resort ParkUnited StatesUnited StatesCraighead CavernsUnited StatesUnited StatesGökgöl CaveTurkeyTurkeyCaves of ValeronSpainSpainLovelock CaveUnited StatesUnited StatesMitchelstown CaveIrelandIrelandPeak CavernUnited KingdomUnited KingdomSeven-Star CaveChinaChinaYagodinska (cave)BulgariaBulgariaSannur CaveEgyptEgyptLabyrinth of Buda CastleHungaryHungary3.3 kmSeven Sleepers cemetery (Ephesus)TurkeyTurkeyWorld HeritageDegurić CaveSerbiaSerbia0.2 kmEinhornhöhle ("Unicorn Cave")AustriaAustriaCaverna do DiaboBrazilBrazilVýpustek CaveCzechiaCzechiaEaster CaveGermanyGermany0.2 kmPál-völgy CaveHungaryHungaryCave of DargilanFranceFranceGrotte de ClamouseFranceFranceDragon's CaveGreeceGreeceBarton Creek CaveBelizeBelize28 mVenetsaBulgariaBulgaria0.2 kmSt. Beatus CavesSwitzerlandSwitzerlandCaverns of SonoraUnited StatesUnited StatesGreen Grotto CavesJamaicaJamaicaGrotte aux FéesSwitzerlandSwitzerlandCharlottenhöhleGermanyGermany

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