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Gouffre Berger, one of the deepest caves in the world



Gouffre Berger is a cave in France, which - until 1963, was thought to be the deepest cave in the world. The deepest point of the cave, which is measured so far is 1,191 meters, while, according to the latest data, this cave is the 28th deepest in the world and the fourth deepest in France. Over the past years in this cave they have killed six people. The death of five people, according to law enforcement authorities, the cause was water at the bottom of the cave. Gouffre Berger cave is very dangerous, especially during the rainy period, when can become natural trap for all who enter therein. While releasing the cave can walk fairly quickly back can take time, 15 to 30 hours - even without major breaks. Currently the record for the longest stay in the 1,191 meter high cave keeps Ken Pearce, a teacher of metallurgy from the UK, with Pegasus club Nottingham and Peter Ëatkinsonin. In this cave they had stayed full 13 days. Author of photographs of the cave to bring the following is British photographer Robbie Shone, who has recently stayed in this cave with 20 adventurous.





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