Saturday, August 15, 2015

BELUM CAVES

#ashokasays Did you know 120 : 

Belum Caves located at Belum Village in Kolimigundla Mandal of Kurnool District in State of Andhra Pradesh is the second largest cave in Indian subcontinent and the longest caves in plains of Indian Subcontinent, known for its stalagtite and stalagmite formations. Belum Caves have long passages, spacious chambers, fresh water galleries and siphons. It is a natural underground cave formed by the constant flow of underground water. The caves reach its deepest point (150 feet from entrance level) at the point known as Pataalaganga.

Today, 3.5 km of the cave has been successfully explored, though only 1.5 km is open to tourists.There are 16 different pathways, including the main entrance and there are deposits of Quartz in the caves.

INCREDIBLE BHARATHA

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