Dupnisa Cave Map And Location

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Dupnisa Cave It is located within the borders of Sarpdere Village of Demirköy district of Kırklareli province, 5 - 6 km southwest of the village and it is the only cave of Thrace opened for tourism.

The cave is an underground system with two floors and three entrances. The total length of the system is 3150 m. In the upper section is the Maiden's Cave and the Dry Cave. These dry caves have completed their development. 50–60 m below these caves are the Sulu Cave.

Sulu Cave: One of the entrances is the Dupnisa Dolin entrance. The cave is 1977 in length and 1000 m is watery. The end of the cave is +61 m above the entrance. The source of the cave is Rezve Creek, which is the Turkish-Bulgarian border.

Dry Cave: It starts with two separate entrances. One arm is 456 m and the other 363 m. The first entrance is 100 m SE direction of the Dupnisa entrance and 5 m is a vertical well. The second entrance is 12 m below this point and 225 m SE direction. One of the arms of the cave is connected to the earth by a chimney. The other branch joins with Sulu Cave. The wall stones and stalactites and stalagmites are dense.

The third entrance is the Girl's Cave and starts with a 60 degree slope. The side branches of the cave are fossil and the main system is active. There is a hall with dimensions of 150x60 m in diameter. It is closed to tourism due to the presence of dense bats.

Dry Cave 200 m, Sulu 250 m of the cave is open to tourists. Kiz Cave is closed from 15 November to 15 May due to the breeding of bats.

There are more bats in the Girl and Dry Caves. Cave butterfly and cave fly are also found. In 2001, 30,000 bats of 8 species were counted.

Dupnisa (Дупница) means hole in Bulgarian.

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