It still remains unknown who discovered the Kungur Ice Cave. It is cloaked with legends which is actually easy to understand judging from the mysterious atmosphere inside.
Large cave is already known for thousands of years. In the 19th century local people started to show the cave for some tourists and in the 20th century it bacame a famous tourist place.
This is cave brownie, everyone has to say hello to it. But very fast because it can melt.
The temperature varies in different grottos: from -10 to -2. Sometimes even a bit above zero, but then all the ice beauty melts and the pools form on the ground.
The length of all the cave's passages is 5 km 700 m. There are 48 grottos inside and 70 underground lakes, the shallows of which is 2 meters deep.