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Belum Caves Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Belum Caves

Belum Cavesis located at Belum Village inKolimigundlaMandal ofNandyaldistrict in State of Andhra Pradesh, India. Kolimigundla is situated 3 km from Belum Caves. Belum caves was formed due to erosion in limestone deposit in the area by Chitravati River, millions of years ago. This limestone caves was formed due to action of carbonic acid — or weakly acidic groundwater formed due to reaction between limestone and water. The carbonic acid dissolved minerals in the limestone rocks in the area. The presence of river Chitravati in area for a long period of time enable a vast labyrinth of underground cave to form. Now Chitravati River flows almost 30 km south of Belum. Belum Caves are located on a flat agricultural field in Belum Village. There are 3 well like cavities in plain agricultural fiel

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