Nguom Ngao Cave - nature's masterpiece in Cao Bang province

07:08, 23/08/2022

Located in Gun village of Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Nguom Ngao Cave is a priceless asset bestowed by nature to the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.

 

 

Located in Gun village of Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Nguom Ngao Cave is a priceless asset bestowed by nature to the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.

With pristine and breathtaking beauty, Nguom Ngao Cave is truly a masterpiece of nature.
With pristine and breathtaking beauty, Nguom Ngao Cave is truly a masterpiece of nature.

 

Nguom Ngao Cave, boasting a large number of stalactites and stalagmites in various shapes, is a famous cave in Vietnam.
Nguom Ngao Cave, boasting a large number of stalactites and stalagmites in various shapes, is a famous cave in Vietnam.

 

Nguom Ngao means 'Tiger Cave' in the Tay ethnic language. It is said that this site is used to be a den of many tigers which were then killed by local residents to guarantee a safe life.
Nguom Ngao means 'Tiger Cave' in the Tay ethnic language. It is said that this site is used to be a den of many tigers which were then killed by local residents to guarantee a safe life.

 

Nguom Ngao Cave is part of Non Nuoc Cao Bang, which was recognised as a member of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network in 2018.
Nguom Ngao Cave is part of Non Nuoc Cao Bang, which was recognised as a member of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network in 2018.

 

The karst tectonics create winding lines that look like waves.
The karst tectonics create winding lines that look like waves.

(Source: VNA)