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Škocjan Caves (; (スロベニア語:Škocjanske jame), (イタリア語:Grotte di San Canziano)) is a cave system in Slovenia. Due to its exceptional significance, Škocjan Caves was entered on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites in 1986. International scientific circles have thus acknowledged the importance of the caves as one of the natural treasures of planet Earth. Ranking among the most important caves in the world, Škocjan Caves represents the most significant underground phenomena in both the Karst region and Slovenia. Following independence from SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, Slovenia committed itself to actively protecting the Škocjan Caves area and established the Škocjan Caves Regional Park, Slovenia and its Managing Authority, the Škocjan Caves Park Public Service Agency.〔()〕 ==Škocjan Caves – World Heritage - UNESCO== * One of the largest known underground canyons in the world * Examples of natural beauty with great aesthetic value * Due to particular microclimatic conditions, a special ecosystem has developed * The area has great cultural and historical significance as it has been inhabited since the prehistoric times * A typical example of contact karst 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Škocjan Caves」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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