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Abrskil Cave

The 55th longest cave in the world

2km · Length

Abrskil Cave or Abrskila is a stalactite cave near Otapi village in Abkhazia, Georgia. It is named after the national hero of Abrskil — a parallel folk hero of the Greek Prometheus and Georgian Amiran — known as Abkhaz Prometheus. It is also called the Otap cave. Abrskila is more than 2 km in length out of which about 1.5 to 1.7 km is accessible for viewing. Its beauty and fame is compared favourably with another cave known as the New Athos Cave.

Cave data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

More caves in Georgia

  1. Veryovkina Cave2,212 m deep
  2. Krubera Cave2,199 m deep
  3. Sarma cave1,830 m deep
  4. New Athos Cave183 m deep
  5. Bgheri Cave Natural Monument20 m deep

Other notable caves worldwide

  1. Mammoth Cave · Australia686 km
  2. Sistema Sac Actun · Mexico119.2 m
  3. Lechuguilla Cave · United States489 m
  4. Optymistychna Cave · Ukraine20 m
  5. Veryovkina Cave · Georgia2,212 m
  6. Krubera Cave · Georgia2,199 m
  7. Sarma cave · Georgia1,830 m
  8. Clearwater Cave · Malaysia109 km