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Durabey

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Durabey
Type:
Horizontal Cave
Altitude:
m
Depth:
-18 m
Length:
230 m
Region:
Aegean
Province:
Kütahya
District:
Domaniç
Village:

     


It lies 200 m down the flow of the mansion made of limestone granites on the left bank of the Carsamba Creek. It is a fossil cave. The walls are covered with a thin travertine layer. Although not frequent; it is adorned with stalactites; stalagmites and curtain decorations. It elongates along a joint. A block of rocks in the middle makes it difficult to pass. The roof gets lowered; shaped like a tunnel; and it ends up with a pile of clay.
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