Interesting Caves in Asia

Khao Khanap Nam

These two peaks, which form the natural gateway to Krabi, are one of the area's most prominent landmarks.

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Tham Khao Luang Cave

Travel just 100 km south of Bangkok, escape its hustle and bustle and visit this mysterious cave hiding an image of Buddha inside.

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Pak Ou Cave

Near Pak Ou the Tham Ting and the Tham Theung are caves overlooking the Mekong River, 25 km to the north of Luang Prabang, Laos.

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Bimmah Sinkhole

Hawiyyat Najm, known as Bimmah Sinkhole in English, is a water-filled depression, structurally a sinkhole, in the limestone of eastern…

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Emerald Cave

Emerald Cave is a cave located on the west coast of Ko Muk Island, - The paradise island of Ko Muk and Emerald Cave are part of the Trang…

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Phra Nang Shrine

Hidden in a small cave, this sanctuary is dedicated to a spirit of a drowned princess.

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Pigeon Rocks

Also referred to as Sabah Nassar's Rock, this majestic rock formation in the sea is a frequently visited place.

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Elephanta Caves

The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, which have been designated a UNESCO…

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Cave of Hira

Hira may refer to:

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Fa Hien Cave

Fa Hien Cave, also Pahiyangala Cave, is situated in the district of Kalutara, Western Province, Sri Lanka and according to a rural legend,…

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Narusawa ice cave

The Narusawa Ice Cave is a lava tube located in the Aokigahara forest, in the part that belongs to Narusawa Village, Yamanashi Prefecture,…

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Borra Caves

The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley of the…

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Akhshtyrskaya Cave

The Akhshtyrskaya cave is a notable archeological site in the Western Caucasus.

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Jeita Grotto

The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres.

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Edakkal Caves

The Edakkal caves are two natural caves at a remote location at Edakkal, 25 km from Kalpetta in the Wayanad district of Kerala in India.

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Samaritans

Samaritans are an ethnoreligious group who originate from the ancient Israelites.

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Shanadar cave

Shanidar Cave is an archaeological site located on Bradost Mountain in the Erbil Governorate of Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq.

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Denisova Cave

Denisova Cave is a cave in the Bashelaksky Range of the Altai Mountains in Siberia, Russia.

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Kungurian ice caves

Kungur Ice Cave is a karst cave located in the Urals, near the town Kungur in Perm Krai, Russia, on the right bank of the Sylva River.

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Nippara cave

Nippara Shōnyūdō, located in Nippara, Okutama, Nishitama District, Tokyo, Japan, is a limestone cave.

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Ignatievka Cave

Ignatievka Cave is a large limestone cave on the banks of the Sim River, a tributary of the Belaya river in the southern Ural Mountains of…

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