Hwaam Cave is a captivating underground world located in Jeongseon County, South Korea. This natural wonder offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a vast network of caves and tunnels, formed over millions of years by the slow erosion of limestone. The cave’s intricate formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, and flowstones, create a mesmerizing and otherworldly atmosphere.
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Originally discovered during gold mining operations in the early 20th century, Hwaam Cave has a fascinating history. Visitors can learn about the region’s mining past and the geological processes that shaped the cave. The cave’s pathways wind through a series of chambers, each with its own unique features and stories. Highlights include the impressive “Flowstone Fall,” one of the largest in Asia, and the “Dream Garden,” a section of the cave adorned with colorful lights and sound effects.