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Location
: Bartin, Amasra District.
The cave is located at the Ovacik quarter of Karakaçak
village of Amasra district 32 km. away from Bartin.
Following the road turning to south at Çakraz-Bozköy
road, a walk of 3 - 4 km inside the forest and on a
track is necessary after passing
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the Konuklar quarter
of Karakaçak village.
Properties : Gürcüoluk
Cave is composed of approximately 15 - 20 chambers surrounding
an inclined middle chamber having dimensions of 2 -
3 meters height, 3 - 4 meters width ve4 - 5 meters length
after a main entrance in the shape of a triangle. The
first chamber is approximately at the size of 6 x 7
meters and is a colorful world of stalagmite and stalactite.
The various sized chambers at east, north and northeast
are also adorned with stalagmite and stalactites. Passing
to another chamber at the upper level from these chambers
is possible, and from another chamber reaching to the
ground level via a passage in which only a human can
fit is also possible.
The temperature inside the cave is relatively cold and
as the amount of carbon dioxide is high, respiratory
problems could be encountered. This property of the
cave makes it one of the possible caves for curing asthma.
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