Grotta Gigante
E641730
Grotta Gigante is a vast show cave in the Karst region of northeastern Italy, renowned for having one of the world’s largest tourist-accessible underground chambers.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
karst cave
ⓘ
show cave ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | guided tours ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Grotta di Brisciachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAverageHumidity | high ⓘ |
| hasAverageInternalTemperature | about 11 °C ⓘ |
| hasCaveDepth | about 100 m below surface ⓘ |
| hasDiscoveryYear | 1840 ⓘ |
| hasEntranceElevation | about 274 m above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
artificial lighting
ⓘ
large stalactites ⓘ large stalagmites ⓘ massive underground chamber ⓘ |
| hasFirstExplorationYear | 1840 ⓘ |
| hasFormationProcess | karstification ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType | limestone cave ⓘ |
| hasLightingInstallationYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| hasMainChamberHeight | about 98 m ⓘ |
| hasMainChamberLength | about 167 m ⓘ |
| hasMainChamberVolume | about 365000 m³ ⓘ |
| hasMainChamberWidth | about 76 m ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | Giant Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSteps | over 500 ⓘ |
| hasOnsiteMuseum | true ⓘ |
| hasPublicOpeningYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| hasScientificInstallation | long-period pendulums for crustal movement studies ⓘ |
| hasTourPathLength | about 850 m ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | true ⓘ |
| hosts | geodetic pendulums ⓘ |
| isAmong | largest tourist-accessible underground chambers in the world ⓘ |
| isOpenToPublic | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Classical Karst region ⓘ |
| isShowCaveSince | 1908 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Friuli Venezia Giulia
ⓘ
Karst Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Italy ⓘ |
| municipality | Sgonico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Trieste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Province of Trieste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Friuli Venezia Giulia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
geophysical studies
ⓘ
speleological studies ⓘ |
| tourDuration | about 1 hour ⓘ |
| usedFor |
geophysical research
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
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