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The World’s 100 Best Show Caves

Javoříčské jeskyně

Javoříčko, Czechia

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Javoříčské jeskyně

A karst cave with rich stalactite decoration, huge domes, narrow low passages and wintering bats. Visits are by guided tour only, on foot, choosing a shorter route of about 40 minutes or a longer one of about an hour.

Highlights

  • Two large stalactite domes
  • Hibernating bat colony
  • Straws, curtains and eccentrics

Good to know

  • Steep uphill walk from village parking
  • Cave temperature around 8 degrees
  • Photos allowed without flash

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