Baskunchakskaya Cave, Natural cave system near Lake Baskunchak, Russia.
The Baskunchakskaya Cave extends for 1,480 meters through multiple levels, featuring underground lakes and numerous mineral formations in gypsum rock.
The first scientific exploration of the cave occurred in the 1940s by Professor A.D. Gedeonov from Saratov University, with inscriptions dating back to 1874.
The cave system serves as an educational site for geology students and researchers, offering insights into the geological processes of Northern Caspian region.
Visitors need to obtain permits and must be accompanied by professional speleologists to explore the three main entrances and various passages.
The cave maintains a constant temperature of 8 degrees Celsius throughout the year and contains a freshwater underground lake of 10 square meters.
GPS coordinates: 48.28300,46.79730
Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:45
Volga Hydroelectric Station
167.9 km
Monument to Lenin at the entrance of the Volga-Don canal
167.6 km
Mortuary in Volzhsky
157.6 km
Volga-Akhtuba Floodplain
134.6 km
Bogdinsko-Baskunchakski Nature Reserve
10.1 km
Selitrennoye Gord
131 km
Khosheutovsky khurul
162.9 km
Old Sarepta
168 km
Eltonsky Nature Park
94.9 km
Мы победили! (памятник)
46.8 km
Patriarch Oak
167.2 km
Мемориальный комплекс «Крыло Икара»
47.1 km
Храм Великой Победы (Большой Царын)
82.2 km
Gidrostroitel
162.2 km
Воскресенско-Мироносицкий женский монастырь
58.2 km
Վոլժսկիի պատմա-գավառագիտական թանգարան
162.7 km
Свято-Троицкий собор
117.1 km
Церковь Михаила Архангела (Ахтубинск)
48.2 km
Our Lady of Vladimir Church
44.8 km
Solonchak
8 km
Орда баспаханасының үйі
71.8 km
Kochevaya
27 km
Razezd 15 km
34.2 km
House of Merchants Konyakins
126.4 km
Single brothers house
168 km
Thälmann Street 3, Volgograd
168 km
Kinoteatr Yubileyny
167 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes