The Womb

The Utroba Cave, also known as Womb Cave, is an ancient cave sanctuary in Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria. Located in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains near the Ilinitsa village, the cave resembles a human vulva and dates to the Thracian period. Historians believe that it was once used as a fertility shrine.

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Utroba Cave
cave, Bulgaria, 

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  The Womb ⓘ
  cave in Bulgaria

Frameless

Tangarduk Kaya Womb Cave BG

Womb Cave TanKaya BG

Utrobat nenkovo entrance

Tangardak kaya Womb cave Entrance East Rhodopes Bulgaria

Tangardak kaya Womb cave Altair East Rhodopes Bulgaria

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	cave		The Womb	cave	Wikidata
commons	image		Tangarduk Kaya Womb Cave BG		Commons
commons	image		Womb Cave TanKaya BG		Commons
commons	image		Utrobat nenkovo entrance		Commons
commons	image		Tangardak kaya Womb cave Entrance East Rhodopes Bulgaria		Commons
commons	image		Tangardak kaya Womb cave Altair East Rhodopes Bulgaria		Commons