Marble Cave

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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, caveQ1246

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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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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
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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