Postojna Cave
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Key facts
- Location
- Postojna , Slovenia
- Depth
- 115 m (377 ft)
- Length
- 24.34 km (15.12 mi)
- Geology
- limestone
- Access
- by train
- Registry
- Cave E-Cadastre
- Cadastral code
- SI00955
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Postojna Cave (Slovene: Postojnska jama; German: Adelsberger Grotte; Italian: Grotte di Postumia) is a 24.34 km (15.12 mi) long karst cave system near Postojna, southwestern Slovenia. It is the second-longest cave system in the country (following the Migovec System) as well as one of its top tourism sites. The caves were created by the Pivka River.
History