Optymistychna Cave

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Optymistychna Cave

Optymistychna Cave

Optymistychna (Ukrainian: Оптимістична: meaning "optimistic") is a gypsum cave located near the Ukrainian village of Korolivka, Borshchiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast.^[2] Approximately 230 km (140 mi) of passageways have been mapped within.^[1] As a result, it is the longest cave in Eurasia and the fifth-longest cave in the world,^[3] after Mammoth Cave, Sistema Sac Actun, Jewel Cave and Sistema Ox Bel Ha. It is also the longest gypsum cave in the world.^[1]

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optymistychna Cave

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