The Skocjan Caves, the first Slovenian site to be added by Unesco, has one of the largest known underground chambers (Getty/iStock) This epic cave system was the first Slovenian site to be added ...

Slovenia’s Skocjan Caves and the Primeval Beech Forests are deemed natural sites, while the country’s remaining trio are designated cultural sites. Unesco recognises these five world heritage sites ...

The Skocjan Caves, the first Slovenian site to be added by Unesco, has one of the largest known underground chambers (Getty Images/iStockphoto) This epic cave system was the first Slovenian site ...

This epic cave system was the first Slovenian site to be added by Unesco in 1986. The word karst comes from the Slovenian name for its region with distinctive limestone scenery. One of the world ...

Slovenia’s Skocjan Caves and the Primeval Beech Forests are deemed natural sites, while the country’s remaining trio are designated cultural sites. Unesco recognises these five world heritage ...

The temperature inside the cave remains constant at around 10 degrees Celsius all year round. The Skocjan Caves hold the prestigious title of UNESCO World Heritage Site for their outstanding ...

Cave hiking presents an untapped adventure, far removed from the hustle and bustle of mainstream trails. These hidden gems offer hikers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquil ...

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Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headlamp and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the skulls ...