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Yilong Cave

Yilong Cave (simplified, traditional, Yìlóng Dòng, lit. 'righteous dragon cave') is a 180-million-year-old karst cave located in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. Also known as Nielong Cave (/ literally evil dragon cave), the cave extends to around 4,200 m (13, 800 ft) in length. Inside there are unusual rock formations, small streams and waterfalls.

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