Belum Caves

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Belum Caves, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, are the second largest cave system on the Indian subcontinent. These limestone caves extend over 3 kilometers and are renowned for their intricate formations, including stalactites and stalagmites. The caves also feature long passages, spacious chambers, and freshwater galleries. Belum Caves hold historical significance, with evidence suggesting they were used by Jain and Buddhist monks centuries ago.

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