Statements (86)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:cave
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
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gptkbp:accommodation |
yes
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gptkbp:admission_fee |
varies by age group
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gptkbp:best_time_to_visit |
spring and autumn
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gptkbp:cave_system |
columns
extensive unique flowstone formed over millions of years has been featured in documentaries various types offered various types available cave pearls helictites soda straws is a geological heritage site is a site for educational tours is a site for environmental studies is a site for conservation efforts is a site for community engagement around 16° C contains fossil remains displays ancient rock art has a chamber known as the Bridal Chamber has a chamber known as the Crystal Palace has a chamber known as the Organ Pipes has a chamber known as the Rainbow Chamber has a main chamber called the Great Hall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate is a national monument is a popular site for spelunking is a site for archaeological research is a site for cultural heritage preservation is a site for geological research is a site for tourism development is accessible to the public is known for its acoustics one of the largest in South Africa part of the Swartberg mountain range |
gptkbp:climate |
high
cool and humid |
gptkbp:collectibility |
available
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Khoisan heritage
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:1780
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gptkbp:emergency_exits |
marked
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
conservation efforts
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gptkbp:features |
stalactites
stalagmites underground rivers |
gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:The_Crystal_Palace
The Chandelier The Bridal Chamber The Organ Pipes The Rainbow Chamber |
gptkbp:geological_formation |
gptkb:limestone
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gptkbp:guided_tours |
available
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cultural_heritage_site |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cango Caves
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
ongoing
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 4.5 kilometers
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gptkbp:lighting |
artificial lighting installed
artificial lighting |
gptkbp:local_cuisine |
available nearby
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oudtshoorn,_South_Africa
gptkb:Oudtshoorn |
gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:South_African_National_Parks
Cango Caves Management |
gptkbp:opening_hours |
daily
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gptkbp:photography |
allowed in certain areas
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gptkbp:research |
gptkb:archaeologists
geology paleontology |
gptkbp:safety_measures |
guided tours only
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
Karoo region
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
yes
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gptkbp:type |
show cave
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year |
approximately 200,000
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gptkbp:wildlife |
insects
bats spiders |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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