Damlataş
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 Damlataş stalactite cave in Alanya |
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| Location: | Antalya , Turkey | |
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Geographic location: |
36 ° 32 '33 " N , 31 ° 59' 18.3" E | |
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| Discovery: | 1948 | |
| Overall length: | 30 m | |
Damlataş Mağarası is a stalactite grotto in Alanya . It was discovered in 1948 while working on the port. The first investigations were conducted by a citizen of Alanya, Galip Dere. He had heard from Germany about the healing effects of the cave air and had the healing effects on the respiratory system confirmed in corresponding studies. He was given permission to enlarge the entrance area and then sent photos to newspapers across Turkey . In the cave there is a constant 23 degrees with high humidity.
Web links
Commons : Damlataş Cave - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Damlataş Cave. Retrieved November 24, 2014 .