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Devetaska Cave, Bulgaria 2012

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  • Some of the countryside on route to the cave

    Some of the countryside on route to the cave

  • Rock formations make for an interesting landscape

    Rock formations make for an interesting landscape

  • The colours of Autumn

    The colours of Autumn

  • Little woodland cabin

    Little woodland cabin

  • Bulgarian Autumn trees

    Bulgarian Autumn trees

  • One of the biggest caves in Bulgaria, the entrance of the cave is 35 meters wide and 30 meters high making it the largest 'cave foyer' in Europe, once inside it ranges from 60 to 100 meters in height and widens forming an area of 2,442 square meters to explore making it one of the longest caves in the country, Devetashka cave became a natural landmark in 1996.

    One of the biggest caves in Bulgaria, the entrance of the cave is 35 meters wide and 30 meters high making it the largest 'cave foyer' in Europe, once inside it ranges from 60 to 100 meters in height and widens forming an area of 2,442 square meters to explore making it one of the longest caves in the country, Devetashka cave became a natural landmark in 1996.

  • Discovered in 1921 Devetashka cave was subjected to Archeaological excavations which pointed to it having been inhabited by humans from the Stone Age through most of the historical eras, in past times as a sanctuary, then as a Militery base and also as a storage for oil in the 1950's. It is now uninhabited and protected having a river and a population of Bats inside.

    Discovered in 1921 Devetashka cave was subjected to Archeaological excavations which pointed to it having been inhabited by humans from the Stone Age through most of the historical eras, in past times as a sanctuary, then as a Militery base and also as a storage for oil in the 1950's. It is now uninhabited and protected having a river and a population of Bats inside.

  • Reflection in puddle on cave floor, it was so clear that if I turn it the other way up it looks like the real sky and rock face.....

    Reflection in puddle on cave floor, it was so clear that if I turn it the other way up it looks like the real sky and rock face.....

  • Devetaska cave has 7 openings in its roof which light up the cave naturally

    Devetaska cave has 7 openings in its roof which light up the cave naturally

  • When the sunlight floods in the cave looks golden and when a cloud passes it changes colour

    When the sunlight floods in the cave looks golden and when a cloud passes it changes colour

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

  • There is a river inside the cave which flows out to the larger Osam river.

    There is a river inside the cave which flows out to the larger Osam river.

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

  • Devetashka Cave one of the openings in roof

    Devetashka Cave one of the openings in roof

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    Devetashka Cave

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    One of the biggest caves in Bulgaria, the entrance of the cave is 35 meters wide and 30 meters high making it the largest 'cave foyer' in Europe, once inside it ranges from 60 to 100 meters in height and widens forming an area of 2,442 square meters to explore making it one of the longest caves in the country, Devetashka cave became a natural landmark in 1996.
    Discovered in 1921 Devetashka cave was subjected to Archeaological excavations which pointed to it having been inhabited by humans from the Stone Age through most of the historical eras, in past times as a sanctuary, then as a Militery base and also as a storage for oil in the 1950's. It is now uninhabited and protected having a river and a population of Bats inside.
    Reflection in puddle on cave floor, it was so clear that if I turn it the other way up it looks like the real sky and rock face.....