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The World’s 100 Best Show Caves

Aggitis Cave

Prosotsani, Greece

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST SHOW CAVES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 39 2026
Aggitis Cave

River cave where an underground river runs the length of the visited section, with stalactites, bats and a collapsed mill hall open to the sky. Visits are by hourly guided tour only, mostly in Greek, along walkways and bridges above the water.

Highlights

  • Underground river
  • Stalactite columns over the water
  • Mill hall with open roof

Good to know

  • Tour lasts about 40 to 60 minutes
  • Constant 17°C inside, bring a jacket
  • Often flooded autumn to spring, call ahead

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