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Caves in Greece

Greece has 46 caves on Detourmap — caves, caverns, grottoes and the karst underground. The best known is Cave of the Apocalypse. All of them are below.

Caves
46
Of nature
46 of 384
Little known
33 of 46
Oldest
Franchthi Cave 38000 BC

Questions about this page

How many caves are there in Greece?

46 on this map, out of 384 nature & landscapes in Greece. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.

What is the best known cave in Greece?

Cave of the Apocalypse. Cave in Greece.

Which caves in Greece are the least visited?

33 of the 46 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.

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