THIMI (Troglodyte settlement of)

Gharapjhong (मुस्ताङ - NP)
28.766700,83.716700
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 05/07/2016

About 20 man-made rock-chambers in three levels (Angela Simons & Werner Schön 1994 personal communication) »were one can walk inside« (Dieter Schuh 1990 personal communication) are excavated from a thicker cliff of silt or loess overlooking Thimigaon (or Thinigaon, in short: Thimi, Thini), a village about half an hours walk from Jomosom and opposite across the Kali Gandaki.

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
3.3SYANG U
3.7CHAIROGAON (Caves at)
3.7MAMDIP sGRUB PHUG
3.7MARPHA GOVERNMENT FARM (Cave above the)
4.8JOMOSOM CAVE 1
4.8JOMOSOM CAVE 2
4.8JOMOSOM CAVE 3
4.9LUPRA CAVE
6.8Triangle Entrance Cave