Here’s 8 most beautiful ice caves in the World:
8. Tignes, France
Can Ice Caves made by human? Strictly speaking, no, But maybe if there is an empty tunnel and left as It is? In Tignes, in the Rhone Alpes region of France, the tunnel become a beautiful ice cave. Wherever they are found in the world there is no doubt about the beauty of the ice caves.
Fish Creek Ice Cave near Calgary in Canada is an example of how the cave configuration allows to bring very cold air from the surface in the winter but not in summer. In the winter cold air settles in a cave and forced every warm air up and out of the cave. In the summer the cold air in place and because the warm air is lighter so it can not enter. This is what is known as the ‘cold trap’.
Fish Creek Canada
6. Kunguruska, Russia
Kungar, One of the oldest cities in the Urals, is home to an ice cave Kunguruska. There are more than two dozen caves, including cave Diamond Pole. It’s believed that constituent ice cave formation composed of solid walls and the ‘organ pipes’ (hollow ice like a pipe). The cave has ever protect soldiers during the invasion of the Siberian winter.
Kunguruska, Russia
Kunguruska Russia other view
5. Scarisoara, Romania
In the middle of the Carpathian Mountains, a beautiful ice cave was discovered in the eighteenth century. The cave is believed that already exist for about three and a half thousand years. The height is about two hundred meters above sea level with a depth of more than a hundred meters and seven hundred meters long. Despite its freezing temperature, bats and small insects live inthe cave.
Scarisoara, Romania
4. The Crystal Ice Cave, California USA
Ice Cave in California? It’s unbelievable but the Lava Beds National Monument is really a magic cave. Although there are lot of ice formations at Lava Bed’s but the one in Ice Crystal Cave is the most spectacular and the most strange. Smooth Formation, and because of that only a small number of visitors permitted to see that each year.
The Crystal Ice Cave California USA
The Crystal Ice Cave California USA another view
3. Serendipity Canada
Sometime, ice cave looks very similar to the glacier cave. Serendipity cave is one of the example. This amazing photographs taken by Ian McKenzie of the Alberta Speleological Society at Serendipity. Serendipity is a limestone cave ice is located in the Canadian Rockies.
Serendipity, Canada
2. Demanovska, Slovakia
The Demanovska cave is located in the Valley of Tatra in Slovakia and has been known in Europe since the Middle Ages. The fact is that Slovakia is filled with lot of caves and this ice caves is one of 44 caves in the East European countries.
Demanovska, Slovakia
Demanovska, Slovakia another view
Demanovska, Slovakia another view
1. Eisriesenwelt, Austria
Size, of course not everything, but this is the largest ice caves on the planet. The cave located forty kilometers south of Salzburg, Austria on Mount Hochkogel. The legth of the cave is more than forty kilometers. However, more than two hundred thousand visitors who came to the cave each year is only allowed to the first kilometer.
The cave was discovered in 1879. Local residents knew the existence but never really explored it. There is a simple reasons for this. Despite the ice, they believe it to be the entrance to hell.
Eisriesenwelt Austria
Eisriesenwelt Austria another view
Eisriesenwelt Austria another view
