Shpella e Gurit të Kuq( Red Stone Cave)

The Red Stone Cave is a special natural destination, with numerous characteristics that make it popular and attractive to visitors. The cave is located near the village of Vakuf, about 500 meters above sea level. It is a karst cave formed in Upper Triassic limestones. The length of the cave reaches 400 meters, while the width varies from 2 to 3 meters. Its height reaches up to 4 meters.

The cave has a structure rich in concretions, which are stone and mineral formations formed by water deposits. The Red Stone Cave offers numerous scientific values, including geological, geomorphological and hydrological aspects. The concretions of the cave have been studied to understand the natural processes of their formation and the geological history of this region.

The cave is accessible from the Peshkopi - Vakuf road, offering a beautiful and natural journey for visitors. For those interested in science and nature, visiting this cave is a rich experience. The cave has rare concretions and special natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for hikers, scientists, and nature lovers. Its ecosystem offers a rich example of biodiversity and constitutes a special ecological environment. In addition to scientific and natural values, the cave also has a cultural dimension, as it has been an object that has historical use and may have local legends.

The Red Stone Cave is a natural and scientific treasure that offers a unique experience to those who visit it. It serves as a testimony of natural processes and has an important impact on the research and study of the culture and environment of this region.