Ryongmun Cave
| Ryongmun Cave | |
|---|---|
 A speleothem formation inside Ryongmun Cave | |
| Location | Kujang County, North Pyongan Province,  North Korea |
| Coordinates | 39°39′29″N 125°27′07″E / 39.658°N 125.452°E |
| Length | 6 km |
| Geology | Limestone |
| Access | Public (partial) |
Ryongmun Cave (Korean: 룡문동굴; MR: Ryongmun tonggul) is a limestone cave in Kujang County, North Pyongan Province, North Korea.[1][2][3] The cave is approximately 6 kilometers long, with about 1 kilometer accessible to visitors.[4][5] It features karst formations,[6] including stalactites, stalagmites, and flowstones, and contains multiple chambers and underground streams.[7]
References
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- ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Caves in Kujang Area". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
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