Marble Cave

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Q1662138




The Marble Cave or the Gadime Cave is a karstic limestone cave in the village of Gadime e Ulët in the municipality of Lipjan in Kosovo. Much of it is still unexplored. The cave was found in 1966 by a villager, Ahmet Asllani, who was working on his garden.

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Gadime Cave
length: 1260 metre, 
natural monument, cave, Q1246, 

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Location: 42.4778, 21.2075, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Marble Cave ⓘ
    Most known cave in Kosovo
  • Lipljan marble cave ⓘ
    The Marble Cave (alb. Shpella e Gadimes) is a cave in the village of Donje Gadimlje in the municipality of Lipljan, in Kosovo and Metohija. It is located west of the slope of Mount Žegovac, about 20 kilometers south of Priština.
  • Gornje Gadimlje ⓘ
    limestone quarry, Lipljan, AP Kosovo and Metohija, Serbia
  • Muhadzer Babus ⓘ
    coal mine in Kosovo
  • Sibovac ⓘ
  • Krusevac ⓘ
  • Belaćevac coal mine ⓘ
    lignite mine, Kosovo field, Belaćevac
  • Dobro Selo ⓘ
    lignite mine, Kosovo Field, Good Village
  • NewCo Feronikl ⓘ
    Nickel mine, NewCo Feronikl!, Glavica, Serbia
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Gadime (Marble) Cave - marble ceilingsGadime (Marble) Cave - marble ceilings
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Gadime (Marble) Cave - the dead stalactiteGadime (Marble) Cave - the dead stalactite
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitecaveMarble Cavenatural monument, caveWikidata
    sitecave1966Lipljan marble cavenature reserve, cave, geoheritage, protected areaWikidata
    sitemineGornje Gadimljesurface mine, mineWikidata
    sitemineMuhadzer Babusunderground hard rock mining, coal mine, mineWikidata
    sitemineSibovacmine, underground hard rock mining, coal mineWikidata
    sitemine1948Krusevacunderground hard rock mining, coal mine, mineWikidata
    sitemine1964Belaćevac coal minesurface mine, coal mine, mineWikidata
    sitemine1964Dobro Selosurface mine, coal mine, mineWikidata
    sitemine1989NewCo Feroniklsurface mine, coal mine, mineWikidata
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - big stalactites Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - dead stalactite on the concrete floor Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - marble ceilings Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - big dome Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - aragonites Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - majestic stalactites Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - "Romeo and Juliet" stalactites Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - inside the cave Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - stones inside the cave Commons
    commonsimageGadime (Marble) Cave - the dead stalactite Commons
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