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Motena Cave Natural Monument

The 118th longest cave in the world

0.1km · Length

Motena Cave Natural Monument is a karst cave located 0.7 km to the south from village First Balda (Pirveli Baldi) in Martvili Municipality in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of Georgia, 437 meters above sea level. Cave is located on left bank of Abasha river. In Middle Ages Motena cave was integral part of the now lost fortress.

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