Grotte de Ndimba Dimba
Useful Information
| Location: |
(-5.2711, 14.9043) |
| Open: |
no restrictions. [2024] |
| Fee: |
free. [2024] |
| Classification: |
 Karst Cave
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| Light: | bring torch |
| Dimension: | L=1,600 m. |
| Guided tours: | self guided |
| Photography: | allowed |
| Accessibility: | no |
| Bibliography: | |
| Address: | Grotte de Ndimba Dimba |
| As far as we know this information was accurate when it was published (see years in brackets), but may have changed since then. Please check rates and details directly with the companies in question if you need more recent info. |
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History
| 1915 | discovered by the Belgian Colonel Tordeur. |
| 1954 | exploration by Heuts and Leleup. |
| 1956 | exploration by Leleup. |
| 1984 | explored by the "Kwilu 84” expeditions. |
Description
The Grotte de Ndimba Dimba (Ndimba Dimba Cave) is also called B13 or Grotte Tondeur. The last name is in honour of the Belgian Colonel Tordeur, who discovered the cave in 1915. In the 1980s ancient pottery was found in the entrance section.
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Ndimba Dimba (Grotte de) [B13, Grotte Tondeur] (visited: 15-OCT-2024)
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