Movile Cave
Movile Cave is a cave near Mangalia, Constanța County, Romania discovered in 1986 by Cristian Lascu during construction work a few kilometers from the Black Sea coast.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: cave in Romania
- Also known as: “Pestera Movile”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ‘Esma han Sultan’ Mosque and Casa de Cultură Mangalia.
‘Esma han Sultan’ Mosque
Museum
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Esmahan Sultan Mosque is the oldest mosque in Romania. Located in Mangalia, Constanța County, it serves a community of 800 Muslim families, most of them of Turkish and Tatar ethnicity.
Casa de Cultură Mangalia
Community center
Photo: Strainu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa de Cultură Mangalia is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saturn and Venus.
Saturn
Photo: Visem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saturn is a beach town in the Dobruja region of Romania that was built during the communist period.
Venus
Village
Photo: Alexandru Pănoiu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Venus is a summer resort in Romania, on the Black Sea coast, 3 km north of Mangalia. It is part of a string of such resorts, Olimp, Neptun, Jupiter, and Cap Aurora.
Cap Aurora
Village
Cap Aurora is a small Romanian summer-time seaside resort in the Mangalia municipality, Constanța County. It is located between the neighbouring resorts of Jupiter and Venus, also within the municipality.
Movile Cave
- Categories: cave, isolated system, and recreation area
- Location: Mangalia, Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.82675° or 43° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
28.56178° or 28° 33′ 42″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8GMCRHG6+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 11150442972OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceGeoNames ID
13097830Wikidata ID
Q492760
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Satellite Map
Discover Movile Cave from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Movile Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف موفيل”
- Chinese: “莫維勒洞穴”
- Czech: “Jeskyně Movile”
- Czech: “Movile”
- Dutch: “Grot van Movile”
- Dutch: “Movile Cave”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف موفيل”
- French: “grotte de Movile”
- French: “Grotte de Movile”
- French: “grotte de Movilé”
- German: “Höhle von Movile”
- Hebrew: “מערת מוביל”
- Hungarian: “Movile-barlang”
- Indonesian: “Gua Movile”
- Italian: “grotta di Movile”
- Italian: “Grotta di Movile”
- Japanese: “モビラ洞窟”
- Low German: “Höhl von Movile”
- Panjabi: “ਮੂਵਿਲ ਗੁਫਾ”
- Polish: “Movile”
- Portuguese: “Caverna de Movile”
- Romanian: “Peştera Movile”
- Romanian: “Peștera Movile”
- Russian: “Мовиле”
- Russian: “Пещера Мовиле”
- Slovenian: “jama Movile”
- Slovenian: “Jama Movile”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Movile”
- Swedish: “Movilegrottan”
- Swedish: “Movite grottan”
- Swedish: “Movitegrottan”
- Turkish: “Movile mağarası”
- Ukrainian: “Мовіле”
- Ukrainian: “Печера Мовіле”
- Vietnamese: “Hang Movile”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lungib Movile”
- “Movile Cave”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Herghelia Mangalia and Venus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rezervaţia Naturală Obanul Mare şi Peştera Movile and Biserica Adventistă de Ziua a Şaptea Mangalia.
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