Borra Caves
E775747
Borra Caves are a famous network of limestone caves in Andhra Pradesh, India, known for their impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations and archaeological significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Borra Caves canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
limestone cave system
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessBy |
rail
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road ⓘ |
| archaeologicalFinds |
Stone Age tools
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pottery fragments ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance | prehistoric human habitation evidence ⓘ |
| climateInside | cool and humid ⓘ |
| contains |
cave shrines
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narrow passages ⓘ natural cave formations ⓘ underground chambers ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | William King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1807 ⓘ |
| distanceFromVisakhapatnam | about 90 kilometres ⓘ |
| elevation | about 705 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| feature |
colorful artificial illumination
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speleothems ⓘ stalactites ⓘ stalagmites ⓘ viewing platforms ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion by the Gosthani River ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | karst ⓘ |
| hasEntranceFee | yes ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| languageLocal | Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lightingDesignedBy | Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anakapalli district
NERFINISHED
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Andhra Pradesh ⓘ Eastern Ghats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Visakhapatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestRailwayStation | Borra Guhalu railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
photography
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pilgrimage ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| region | Coastal Andhra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | associated with local Hindu beliefs ⓘ |
| river | Gosthani River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rockType | limestone ⓘ |
| safetyMeasures | handrails and pathways for visitors ⓘ |
| state | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
eco-tourism site
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heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| touristSeason | October to March ⓘ |
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