River Demanovka - Slovakia
The river sources in Low Tatra Mountains on north slope of Ďumbier Peak.
19 km
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Ice Cave Demanova
Caves
Žilina region
Demanova ice cave is placed in Demanovska Dolina National Nature Reservation, in Žilina Region. The territory forms a part of Low Tatra National Park. The cave is 1975 long, whereas 650 metres is accessible for public. The notices, regarding cave discovery are not available, whereas first written notice comes from 5th December 1299. In 1952, after sightseeing tour reconstruction, the cave was open for public again. Nevertheless, the creation of its ice-decoration as estimated for last 500 years.
Decoration elements: forms of persistent ice-panelling on walls, ceilings and bottoms, ice pillars, stalactites, etc.
Text: Monika Babická
Translate: ing. Jan Jonáš