Didghele Cave Natural Monument
Didghele Cave Natural Monument (Georgian: დიდღელეს მღვიმე) is a karst cave located near village Melouri in Tsqaltubo Municipality in Imereti region of Georgia, 418 meters above sea level.[1]
Morphology
Made of reef limestone (Barremian), the cave was created by river Osunela. The cave is 750 m in length. The river Didghele flows into the cave. It has many loamy ceilings, walls, clay slabs and more. An existing cleft at the entrance of the cave is a leaking stream, which also forms a small temporary lake.[2]
Tourist information
The cave is of average difficulty, but still requires special equipment to visit it. It is part of extensive Tsqaltubo Cave system which also includes nearby cave Melouri.[3]
See also
References
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- Algeti
- Borjomi-Kharagauli
- Javakheti
- Kazbegi
- Kintrishi
- Kolkheti
- Machakhela
- Mtirala
- Pshav-Khevsureti
- Tbilisi
- Tusheti
- Vashlovani
- Abano Mineral Lake
- Alazani Floodplain Forests
- Artsivi (Eagle) Gorge
- Balda Canyon
- Bgheri Cave
- Birtvisi
- Bodorna Rock Columns
- Dashbashi Canyon
- Didghele Cave
- Gabzaruli Tba
- Ghliana Cave
- Gachedili Canyon
- Goderdzi Petrified Forest
- Iazoni Cave
- Jortsku Cave
- Jvari Pass Travertine
- Keterisi Mineral Vaucluse
- Khomuli Cave
- Melouri Cave
- Motena Cave
- Mukhura Waterfall
- Nagarevi Cave
- Navenakhevi Cave
- Nazodelavo Cave
- Ochkhomuri Waterfall
- Kinchkha Waterfall
- Okatse Canyon
- Oniore Waterfall and Toba First Cave
- Prometheus Cave
- Abasha Waterfall
- Sakajia Cave
- Sakhizari Cliff
- Samshvilde Canyon
- Satsurblia Cave
- Solkota Cave
- Takhti-Tepha
- Tetra Cave
- Toba Waterfall and Arsen Okrojanashvili Cave
- Truso Travertines
- Tskaltsitela Gorge
- Tsutskhvati Cave
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