Tamerlane Cave

The beautiful cave of the Tamerlan (Amir Temur Kuragani) is located withinside the Gissar Mountains and administratively belongs to the Yakkabags district, of the Kashkadarya vicinity of Uzbekistan. The big front to the cave is placed on the foot of the Eastern wall grand canyon, slit via the river withinside the limestone. Tamerlanne is always on the list of the most beautiful caves in Uzbekistan.

To get to the cave isn't clean and also you want a conductor. You can try and discover inconspicuous trail, which descends the stone steps into the canyon to a intensity of 2 hundred meters. The picturesque canyon approximately 6 miles lengthy resembles the canyon of the famous journey film "Gold of the McKay”. On all facets you're surrounded by means of weird rock towers. Going right all the way down to the lowest of the canyon, you discover yourself in a stone "bag", which locations even without daylight. The width of the canyon then narrows right all the way down to 10-12 meters then multiplied to 50-60 meters. The vertical partitions of canyon cross as much as 2 hundred-three hundred meters. Turning to the proper financial institution of the river and ascending the scree slope of the canyon, which changed into overgrown with scrub and juniper, climb to the bottom of rocky partitions, wherein all at once opened the doorway to the cave.

Location: the Gissar Mountains belongs to the Yakkabag district, of the Kashkadarya region of Uzbekistan