List of caves in Slovakia
- List of caves in Slovakia
There are more than 2,400 caves in Slovakia, out of which more than 400 have been explored so far. New caves are being discovered constantly.
Caves open to the public
* caves included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list:
**Dobšinská Ice Cave ("Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa"), Slovak Paradise
**Domica, Slovak Karst
**Gombasek Cave ("Gombasecká jaskyňa"), Slovak Karst
**Jasovská Cave ("Jasovská jaskyňa"), Slovak Karst
**Ochtinská Aragonite Cave ("Ochtinská aragonitová jaskyňa"), Slovak Karst
* other public caves:
**Belianska Cave, Tatras
**Bojnická hradná jaskyňa (literally Bojnice Castle Cave), Bojnice
**Bystrianska Cave ("Bystrianska jaskyňa"), Low Tatras
**Cave of Dead Bats ("Jaskyňa mŕtvych netopierov"), Low Tatras
**out of the Demänová Caves (23 km long), Low Tatras:
***Demänovská jaskyňa Slobody (literally Demänová Cave of Freedom)
***Demänovská Ice Cave ("Demänovská ľadová jaskyňa")
**Driny, Little Carpathians
**Harmanecká Cave ("Harmanecká jaskyňa"), Staré Hory Mountains ("Starohorské vrchy")
**Važecká Cave ("Važecká jaskyňa"), Liptov Basin
Other caves
"Note: The list is incomplete"
* Diviačia priepasť (literally Boar Abyss), Slovak Karst
* Medvedia jaskyňa (Bear Cave), Slovak Paradise
* Demänová Caves (other than those mentioned above), Low Tatras
* Čertova diera (Devil's Hole), Slovak Karst
* Drienovská jaskyňa (Drienovec Cave), Slovak Karst
* Brázda, Slovak Karst
* Krásnohorská jaskyňa (Krásna Hôrka Cave), Slovak Karst
* Malá železná priepasť (Little Iron Abyss), Slovak Karst
* Javorová priepasť (Maple Abyss), Low Tatras
* Mesačný tieň (Moon Shadow Cave), High Tatras
* Starý hrad (Old Castle), Low Tatras (the deepest cave in Slovakia)
* Silická ľadnica (Silica Ice Cave), Slovak Karst
External links
* [http://www.ssj.sk/english/index.htm Slovak Caves Administration]
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