Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar Gorge is a canyon located in the limestone Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar in Somerset, England. This canyon is a cave that is very popular in England, here became famous for in 1903 has found Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man is an estimated 9,000 years. Then Cheddar Gorge has become a good tourist destination, because once in the Cheddar Gorge isukan as the natural wonders of the UK's second largest, surpassed only by Dan Ogof caves year.

In addition, the Cheddar Gorge also became famous because there is a very beautiful lake and wonderful. This lake is an underground lake in a cave who are in the teradapat in one of the biggest gaps in the Cheddar Gorge. And in this lake where skeletons found this earlier. Inside the cave there are lots of horseshoe bat colonies both large and small.



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