CHHUKSANG CAVES
Barhagaun Muktikhsetra (मुस्ताङ - NP)
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28.916700,83.833300
Description
A man-made troglodyte dwelling (rock-cut chambers) represented by a cluster of about 50 entrances at heights up to about 50 m above the left (eastern) bank of Kali Gandaki. Excavated from a conglomerate cliff face opposite of Chhuksang (Chusang, Chusak) village. SIEMENS (1998) gives a photo showing the general general view with the entrances in the far background.
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | CONG ZHI RANG BYON PHUG | ||
| 4.6 | BHOTE U | ||
| 4.7 | SAMAR (Gebauer 1996) (Caves near) | ||
| 4.9 | TANGGE CHASM | ||
| 6.8 | BRAGPOCHE no. 1 (Cave on) | ||
| 6.8 | BRAGPOCHE no. 2 (Cave on) | ||
| 6.8 | BRAGPOCHE no. 3 (Cave on) | ||
| 6.8 | BRAGPOCHE no. 4 (Cave on) | ||
| 6.8 | BRAGPOCHE no. 5 (Cave on) |