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Bektasin Sayalar



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Type:
Cave
Altitude:
115 m
Diameter:
m- Direction:

Region:
Marmara
Province:
Kirklareli
District:
Vize
Village:
Hamidiye


TAYEx:
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Registration State:
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Location: The Bektasin Sayalar Cave which lies to the south of the Hamidiye Village; 25 km northeast of the Vize District of Kirklareli is located in a bushy area; right near the Hamidiye Village junction of the 31 km Vize-Kiyiköy motorway.
Geography and Environment: It was formed within the Eocene aged limestones on the schists of the Istranca Massif caprocks; on a pronounced fault line in the northwest-southeast direction. It is a fossil cave which was developed both horizontally and vertically.
Destruction Details:


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