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Sights of Armenia Vayots Dzor
Mozrov Cave
- RegionVayots Dzor
- Distance from Yerevan125.2 km
- TypeCave
Vayots Dzor
About this place
"Mozrov Cave is one of Armenia’s most beautiful and mysterious natural caves, located in Vayots Dzor Province, about 7-8 km southwest of Yeghegnadzor, along the Arpi-Mozrov road.
The cave was discovered in 1980 during road construction, when a limestone explosion revealed a deep underground passage.
A team of experts explored and mapped the cave, uncovering new chambers and tunnels. According to researchers, Mozrov Cave is a natural monument of global significance, featuring a variety of cave formations."
Interesting
facts about Mozrov Cave
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The first exploration team named different halls of the cave, including “Waterfalls,” “Abyss,” “Fir Tree,” “Dolls,” “Cactus,” “White Corals,” and “Red Flowstones” halls.
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Mozrov Cave is rich in stunning and diverse natural formations, making it the third longest cave in Armenia (approximately 260 meters long).
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Currently, entry into Mozrov Cave is dangerous due to a partial collapse of the main entrance in the 2010s, making exploration and safe access difficult."
Weather in Vayots Dzor
The high season in Armenia lasts for a long time due to the pleasant climate conditions. Warm days in Armenia start in March and last until late autumn; winter is usually snowless and not long. The high precipitation season is variable. The tourist season for Mozrov cave depends on the weather conditions.
Mozrov Cave
FAQ
Where is Mozrov Cave?
Mozrov Cave is in Vayots Dzor Province, about 7–8 km southwest of Yeghegnadzor, along the Arpi–Mozrov road.
How was Mozrov Cave discovered?
The cave was discovered in 1980 during road construction, when blasting of limestone revealed a deep underground passage. A team of specialists then explored and mapped it, uncovering new chambers and tunnels.
What can be seen inside Mozrov Cave?
The cave is rich in varied natural formations, and researchers regard it as a natural monument of global significance. Its first exploration team named its halls Waterfalls, Abyss, Fir Tree, Dolls, Cactus, White Corals and Red Flowstones.
How long is Mozrov Cave?
Mozrov Cave is approximately 260 metres long, which makes it the third longest cave in Armenia.
Can you go inside Mozrov Cave today?
Entering the cave is currently dangerous: its main entrance partly collapsed in the 2010s, making exploration and safe access difficult.
Vayots Dzor
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Address
Vayots Dzor Province Administration, Shahumyan Street, Ехегнадзор, Армения
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