Tucked away in the Bohemian Karst region, the Koněprusy Caves are the longest cave system in the Czech Republic. A subterranean wonderland of stalactites and stalagmites, these caves offer an ethereal journey into the Earth's prehistoric past. Read more
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Discovered in 1950, the Koněprusy Caves unveil three levels stretching across 2,050 meters. The caves are renowned for their unique geological formations, including the famed Koněprusy Roses, a type of stalactite formation found nowhere else. Limestone deposits in the cave date back 400 million years, and its corridors and chambers are adorned with awe-inspiring calcium formations and paleontological treasures.
But it's not just the geology that makes Koněprusy Caves intriguing; it's also the history. Archaeological excavations have uncovered evidence of prehistoric human habitation, including Paleolithic tools and Neolithic pottery. The caves were also used in the Middle Ages as a secret mint for counterfeit coin production.
Guided tours are available, leading visitors through a 620-meter-long path, revealing the caves' most stunning formations and historical aspects. A constant temperature of about 9°C (48°F) makes it a refreshing getaway during the summer and a relatively mild destination in winter.
Unique stalactite formations resembling roses, exclusively found in these caves.
The largest chamber in the cave system, named after the explorers who discovered the cave.
A part of the cave where counterfeit coins were made during the Middle Ages, equipped with a replica furnace.
Sections of the cave where evidence of prehistoric human habitation was found.
An informative trail leading to the cave entrance, explaining the region’s geology and biodiversity.
A small, nearby village where you can experience local culture and cuisine.
Close to the caves, it's a popular spot for canoeing and fishing.
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A nature reserve rich in geological phenomena, including other smaller caves and limestone formations.
A nearby ruin with historic significance, offering a panoramic view of the Berounka River valley.
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