Day: February 25, 2024

International International Search-for-caves expedition “Tuya-Muyun – 2024” (Foothills of the Alai ridge, Kyrgyzstan) Expedition dates: April-May, 2004 If you have a caving club, caving federation or a separate team, you can choose the dates that are convenient for you. Tyuya-Muyun is a small, ca. 3×1 km, karst massif in Southern Kyrgyzstan (N 40.355; E 72.600). It is world-famous for hosting the unique U-Ra mine (now closed), in which ores were deposited in a more than 200 m-deep cave. The massif is truncated by Aravan river, which forms a 300 m-deep Continue Reading