Saturday 5 July 2014
Zlot Caves is the collective term for two caves, Lazar's Cave and Vernjikica, located in the town of Zlot, in the Bor municipality in eastern Serbia. There are 22 km from the caves to Bor and 240 km to Belgrade. The Lazar's Cave is 1.592 m long and the Vernjikica 1,015 m. The air temperature in Lazar's Cave ranges between 9 C to 12 C and relative air humidity is 100%; in the Vernjikica cave, the air temperature ranges between 3 C and 9 C and the air humidity is 100%. The passages in the upper part of the cave are dry and passable while an underground river flows through the lower floor. The Gothic Cathedral Hall is a true lacework in stone while the Temple of Venus is the richest in cave ornaments of white calcite. The central place is held by the Cave Venus, a 3 meter high stalagmite in the shape of a gracious woman. Source
