Veterans cave is located on the left bank of the Danube (at circa 5 m above the general level of the water) in wall of the limestone mountain called Ciucarul Mare from Romania and is accessible only for those who take a trip by boat.
Veterani was an Austrian general who fortified cave, made a wall from the cave by the water’s edge, a wall guarded by soldiers.
Veterani Cave was the first cave in the world to be scientifically charted (1692).
The cave used to be a sanctuary of Zamolxis (God of Dacians).
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