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AGGTELEK’S BARADLA CAVE<br />
UNESCO World Heritage Site, the<br />
A Baradla Cave is found in the Aggteleki<br />
National Park, and is one of Hungary’s<br />
best-known and most beautiful natural<br />
phenomena. The 25 kilometer long cave, a 7<br />
km section of which extends into Slovakia,<br />
has many interesting and exciting features.<br />
Based on artifacts that have been discovered,<br />
it was already inhabited 7,000 years ago, and<br />
later the caves served as a burial site. The<br />
water that seeped through cracks in the<br />
limestone pooled up and over thousands<br />
of years etched out corridors and halls as it<br />
flowed. The walls have breathtaking gleaming<br />
stalactite and stalagmite formations,<br />
which have gorgeous red, yellow, and white<br />
colors. he tallest chambers is called the Giants<br />
Hal, and is 200 m long and 60 m high.<br />
The unique acoustics of the “Concert Hall”<br />
seen on the photo is used to hold concerts<br />
and performances there. In the caves tour<br />
guides guide visitors through long and short<br />
trips, which offer many interesting, exciting,<br />
and unforgettable experiences for both<br />
children and adults.
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