The zbrašov aragonite cave Photo: the zbrašov aragonite cave

Unique caves, the temperature of which is kept at around +14°C, are located at one of the spas in the Czech Republic under the name of Teplice nad Becvou near Olomouc. The main attraction of the zbrašov caves are beautiful, curly formation of aragonite, resembling flowers. Products made of this mineral are a great souvenir.

The zbrašov the caves were discovered in 1912, although locals have long assumed that under the earth there is emptiness. Now from the tourists coming to explore caves, no end. They were also attracted by another natural site located in the outskirts of town. This is a profound failure, called Ganitsky the precipice.

The zbrašov caves were formed due to the effect of the mineral springs that made its way through layers of limestone and washed them. Incidentally, these caves are created by using mineral water in the Czech Republic is no more.

All underground halls of these caves have their own fancy names. For example, here you can find Panicaway cave and the cavity of the Meetings. Available for inspection all large rooms. Chamber, small voids are closed to the public, as cavers fear collapses in case of accidental mechanical damage walls or stalactites. When you pass from room to room you can see the deep mine, deep in the bowels of the earth.

During the tour through these caves you can see a very unusual mineral formations resembling small cones and donuts. They have a reddish tint, due to high content of iron in them.

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