Sataplia karst caves, Karst cave system in Imereti region, Georgia
The caves extend for 900 meters through limestone formations at an elevation between 275 and 405 meters above sea level.
Naturalist Petre Chabukiani discovered the cave system in 1925 while exploring the underground course of the Ogaskura River.
The caves contain numerous chambers with mineral formations, including a central mushroom-shaped stalagmite in the main hall.
The cave maintains a constant temperature of 14 degrees Celsius throughout the year and features modern lighting and acoustic systems.
The nature reserve surrounding the caves contains 200 preserved dinosaur footprints and includes a glass observation deck.
GPS coordinates: 42.32149,42.67090
Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:10
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