Caves are perhaps the most magnificent and mysterious masterpieces of creation. The journey to discover the secrets inside caves always makes people more surprised and admired.
Ice caves in Vatnajokull, Iceland: Over the years, holes in the famous Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland have created some beautiful caves. In fall or winter, the inside of the ice cave is covered in a magical and vivid blue color.
Fingal Cave, Scotland: The incredible structure of Fingal Cave is completely natural, formed from contact between lava and air, crystallizing into alternating hexagonal columns. The cave is located on an uninhabited island, with a domed ceiling that amplifies the sound of the waves, creating a supernatural feeling.
Phraya Nakhon, Thailand: This is a magnificent cave located in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand. The cave’s collapsed ceiling allows light to shine down on the Kuha Karuhas temple below, making viewers feel like they are in nirvana.
Ice cave in Mutnovsky volcano, Russia: An ice cave inside the volcano, this sounds extremely unbelievable but is true. Heavy rains in cold weather have formed a 300 m long ice cave in the heart of Mutnovsky volcano. If you venture inside, you will admire the beautiful rainbow colors reflected by the light.
Son Doong Cave, Vietnam: Son Doong is the largest cave in the world, located in Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province, created by erosion over millions of years. Son Doong was discovered in 1991 but it was not fully explored until 2009. The cave is about 9 km long, part of a massive underground system connected to more than 150 other caves.
Waitomo Cave, New Zealand: This strange bioluminescent cave was formed by a colony of glow worms. When visitors explore inside the cave, they will feel like they are watching a galaxy made up of thousands of light spots. Although caves have been around for 300 million years, glow worms have only been around for 100 years.
Marble Cave, Chile: Many people, when exploring the cave network located under Lake General Carrera, Chile, have rated this as the “most beautiful place in the world”. The cave wall is made from calcium carbonate mineral, only when the tide recedes you can explore the passages inside. In 1994, the cave was recognized as a National Monument of Chile.
Drach Cave, Spain: Located on the island of Majorca, this is a system of 4 complex caves with distinct beauty. One will be amazed when admiring the surreal landscape in the cave.
St. Michael’s Cave, Gibraltar: This stunning cave is an intricate and colorful network of limestone rocks. The cave’s largest dome is even used as a wedding auditorium.
