Melissani Cave

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cave
gptkbp:accessibility open to public
boat tours available
gptkbp:admissionFee nominal fee
collapsed roof
gptkbp:area approximately 2,000 square meters
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:climbRate hosts cultural events
gptkbp:coordinates 38.3033° N, 20.5861° E
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of local folklore
gptkbp:depth approximately 30 meters
gptkbp:environmentalProtection protected area
gptkbp:explores explored by divers
gptkbp:features underground lake
gptkbp:formed karst_processes
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures approximately 20,000 years
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient worship site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melissani Cave
gptkbp:length approximately 1,500 meters
gptkbp:lightRange blue water color
gptkbp:localEconomy boosts tourism
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kefalonia
1951
gptkbp:mythology associated with nymphs
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions Drogarati_Cave
gptkbp:openingHours daily from 9 AM to 7 PM
gptkbp:photography popular for photography
gptkbp:rootSystem accessible by road
approximately 1,500 meters
available in multiple languages
up to 20 meters
guided tours available
limestone cave
stalactites and stalagmites
wheelchair accessible areas
studied by geologists
monitored for visitor safety
part of larger cave system
knowledgeable local guides
efforts in place for preservation
home to mythical creatures
famous for stunning visuals
restrooms and gift shop available
unique aquatic ecosystem
used for rituals in ancient times
varies up to 40 meters
via a small entrance
gptkbp:surroundingArea various fish species
forested hills
cave vegetation
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:visibility high visibility underwater
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 100,000
gptkbp:waterManagement around 18°C
gptkbp:waterSource rainwater