Gánti quarry No 5 Cave

Gánti quarry No 5 Cave is a limestone cave system near Csákvár with multiple chambers and passages running beneath the surface. The formation developed as a result of stone extraction activities that created interconnected cavities over many years.

The cave was formed through limestone quarrying that began in ancient times in this region and continued over many centuries. The extraction activities gradually shaped the underground chambers and passages visible today.

The cave system serves as an educational site where visitors learn about geological processes and mineral formation through guided tours.

The cave is not freely accessible and requires advance planning and proper equipment for safe exploration. Some sections can be narrow or slippery, so visitors should move carefully and take their time.

The cave maintains steady temperatures year-round, which is vital for the bat colonies and specialized cave-dwelling creatures living here. These stable conditions make it a valuable refuge for rare underground species.

Location: Csákvár

GPS coordinates: 47.38722,18.39433

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:06