Zhangjiajie Cave

Various9 km surveyedChina

CountryChina

RegionHunan

DiscoveredVarious

Size/Depth9 km surveyed

About Zhangjiajie Cave

A massive karst cave system in the mountains that inspired the floating peaks in Avatar. Features nine sky holes that let in light. Underground rivers and waterfalls flow through the chambers. The yellow dragon cave has the tallest stalagmite in Asia at 19.2 m.

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