Samar cave, Natural cave in Kopajkošara, Serbia.
The cave system extends for 3197 meters through a network of tunnels, featuring four narrow passages known as doors along its main canal.
In 1969, Serbian speleologist Milutin Veljkovic resided in Samar Cave for 464 consecutive days, establishing a world record for underground habitation.
The cave bears the name of local speleologist Milutin Veljkovic, whose extended stay transformed this geological formation into a symbol of human determination.
Visitors require professional guidance and specialized equipment to navigate through the cave system, with complete tours lasting approximately three hours.
The cave features a natural exit portal measuring 15 meters in height and 25 meters in width, forming a distinctive stone arch structure.
GPS coordinates: 43.44076,21.97800
Latest update: November 29, 2025 16:04
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