István Cave

The István Cave is a limestone in -, Northern . The cave was formed in the Triassic period and is about 710 m long. It was discovered in 1913.
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Miskolc
  • Also known as: “Istvan Cave” and “Szent István Cave”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cave of Lillafüredi Tunnel and Anna Cave.

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is situated 170 metres south of István Cave.

Cave
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The is a natural limestone cave in -, , near the waterfall. The cave was discovered in 1833, when opening a shaft in the limestone in order to provide the iron furnace at Hámor with water. is situated 650 metres northeast of István Cave.

Museum
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is situated 1 km northeast of István Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lillafüred and Diósgyőr.

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is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, . Officially, it is a part of , though it is almost 12 kilometres away from the city, in the Mountains. is a tourist resort.

Suburb
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is a historical town in , today it is a part of . The medieval castle in was a favourite holiday residence of Hungarian kings and queens; today it is a popular tourist attraction. is situated 6 km east of István Cave.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of István Cave.

István Cave

Latitude
48.09971° or 48° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
20.62135° or 20° 37′ 17″ east
Height
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
8GW23JXC+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1940001559
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q577679
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“István Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف إشتفان”
  • Arabic: “كهف سانت ستيفن”
  • Arabic: “كهف سانت ستيفين”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف استفان”
  • Hungarian: “Szent István-barlang”
  • Latvian: “Ištvāna ala”
  • Macedonian: “Иштванова Пештера”
  • Spanish: “Cueva Istvan”
  • Spanish: “Cueva István”
  • Vietnamese: “Hang István”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Szent István-barlang and Lillafüredi-sziklaüreg.

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