Meziad cave, Show cave in Padurea Craiului mountains, Romania.
The cave extends over 6,292 meters through limestone formations, with 1,038 meters open for visitors to explore multiple chambers and passages.
First explored in 1859 by Adolf Schmidl who mapped 1,150 meters, the cave held the record for Romania's longest mapped cave until 1934.
The cave became a research site for the National Institute of Speleology in 1921, establishing its role in Romanian scientific advancement.
Visitors can access the cave from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with guided tours departing every hour for both short and long routes.
The entrance chamber measures 25 meters high and 40 meters wide, leading to passages containing fossil remains of extinct cave bears.
GPS coordinates: 46.75083,22.42806
Latest update: April 1, 2025 18:24
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