🧿 Chertovy Vorota Cave

Russia · Europe · 44.47°N, 135.43°E

Chertovy Vorota Cave, also known as Devil's Gate Cave, is a Neolithic archaeological site located in the Sikhote-Alin mountains, about 12 km (7 mi) from the town of Dalnegorsk in Primorsky Krai, Russia. The karst cave is located on a limestone cliff and lies about 35 m (115 ft) above the Krivaya River, a tributary of the Rudnaya River, below. Chertovy Vorota provides secure evidence for some of the oldest surviving textiles found in the archaeological record.

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Quick facts

Country	Russia
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	44.47°N, 135.43°E · view on map

Chertovy Vorota Cave is located in Russia, in Europe.

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