Showing posts with label AMAZING CAVES. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AMAZING CAVES. Show all posts

Thursday, January 7, 2010

WORLD FAMOUS BLUE LAKE CAVE OF BRAZIL



Mato Grosso do Sul region in Brazil (and especially the quiet town of Bonito) boasts many marvelous underground lakes: Gruta do Lago Azul, Gruta do Mimoso, AquĆ”rio Natural. The world famous "Gruta do Lago Azul” (Blue Lake Cave) in Brazil is a natural monument whose interior is formed by stalactites, stalagmites and a huge and wonderful blue lake. The beauty of the lake is something impressive. The Blue Lake Cave has a big variety of geological formation but impresses mainly for the deep blue colored water of its inside lake.



                             





Thursday, December 10, 2009

WORD'S LARGEST CAVES DISCOVERED IN VIETNAM



A British caver wades through Vietnam's Son Doong cave, Earth's largest known cave passage, according to a survey team.




At 262-by-262 feet (80-by-80 meters) in most places, the Son Doong cave beats out the previous world-record holder, Deer Cave in the Malaysian section of the island of Born



The biggest known cave in the world is hidden in a jungle in Vietnam, but a team of cavers with the help of a local farmer are exploring its depths.



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