The Amazing Jaita Grotto (مغارة جعيتا) shorts 台灣

It is #one of the #top 14 finalists in the New 7 #wonders of #Nature #competition n The #Jeita_Grotto (Arabic: مغارة جعيتا) is a system of two 🕑 separate, but 🔞 interconnected, karstic limestone caves ⛰️ spanning 🙏 an overall 🔁 length of nearly 9 kilometres (5.6 mi). 👨 The caves are situated in 👇 the Nahr al-Kalb valley within 🎉 the locality of Jeita, 18 🔞 kilometres (11 😡 mi) north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Though inhabited in 🛌 prehistoric times, the lower cave was not rediscovered until 🍏 1836 by 🍴 Reverend William Thomson; it can only 😤 be visited by boat 🚤 since it channels an underground river 🌊 that 👏 provides fresh 😷 drinking water 🌊 to more than a million #lebanese. In 1958, Lebanese speleologists discovered the upper galleries 60 metres (200 🕑 ft) above the lower cave which has been 😡 accommodated with an access tunnel and a series 💓💓 of walkways to enable tourists safe access without disturbing the natural landscape. The upper galleries house the world's 🌎 largest known stalactite. The galleries are composed of a series 💓💓 of chambers the largest of which peaks at a height of 12 metres (39 ft). Aside from being a Lebanese national 😝 symbol and a top tourist destination, the Jeita grotto plays an important social, 👥 economic and cultural role in the country 🇸🇪 jeita grotto lebanon, jeita grotto,lebanon, jeita grotto lebanon, jeita cave in lebanon. 🚧Caution this video has been captured in location so please do not copy, repost, or reproduce any part of it. Doing so would be a violation of the copyright terms.

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