Gruta do Anjo, Natural cave formation in Socorro, Brazil
The Gruta do Anjo contains numerous limestone formations including stalactites and stalagmites spread throughout multiple underground chambers and passages.
The cave developed over millions of years through the continuous process of water eroding the limestone bedrock, creating intricate geological patterns.
Local residents incorporate the cave into their traditional stories, connecting natural features to regional folklore passed down through generations.
Visitors can access the cave through organized tours that provide safety equipment and expert guides who explain the geological features throughout the journey.
The cave maintains a constant temperature throughout the year, creating specific conditions that allow for distinct mineral crystallization patterns.
Location: Socorro
GPS coordinates: -22.60410,-46.50641
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:35
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