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Narli

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Narli
Type:
Cave
Altitude:
m
Depth:
m
Length:
m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Hatay
District:
Merkez
Village:
Narlica

     


It is located on a cultivated hill near the Narlica Village on the road running to Syria; 6 km northeast of Antakya. The galleries in different levels on the right and left sides of the entrance are interconnected with dry/wet passages which can only be passed by walking or crawling. Besides many beautiful decorations; there is an abundant number of guano and bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum; Rhinolophus blasii; Pipistrellus Pipistrellus) in the cave.
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