Ten Sheikh Cave: an amazing treasure in the heart of Zagros
Deh Sheikh cave is located in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad province and near Deh Sheikh village. This cave is known as one of the most amazing caves in Iran and has attracted the attention of many tourists due to its unique beauty.
History and history:
The age of Deh Sheikh Cave is not precisely known, but some experts attribute its age to the second geological period (about 135 million years ago). This cave remained unknown for centuries until it was discovered by a local shepherd in 1388.
Features of the cave:
The mouth of the cave: The mouth of the Deh Sheikh cave is located at an altitude of 1670 meters above sea level and is narrow. To enter the cave, one must walk a path of about 5 to 6 meters while sitting.
Height and width: The height of the cave reaches 7 meters in some areas and its area is about 4 thousand square meters.
Lanterns and Halls: Inside the cave, there are limestone lanterns with different shapes and unique beauty. Also, Deh Sheikh Cave has several large and spectacular halls.
Weather: The temperature inside the cave is constant throughout the year and is around 10 degrees Celsius.
Cave attractions:
Limestone lanterns: The limestone lanterns of Deh Sheikh Cave, in different shapes and colors, have given the cave a stunning beauty.
Halls: Deh Sheikh Cave has several large and spectacular halls, each of which has its own beauty.
Water pools: Inside the cave, there are several water pools that double the beauty of the cave.
Lighting: An electrical system is used for lighting inside the cave.
