Sangtarashan cave

Sangtarashan cave (Persian: غار سنگ‌تراشان, also known as Sangshekanan cave and Sangeshkan cave) is located in the Jahrom, in southern Iran.

Sangtarashan cave
LocationJahrom, Fars province
Coordinates28.4854°N 53.5818°E / 28.4854; 53.5818 (Sangshekan Cave)
Length350 meters
Elevation1091 meters
GeologyLimestone and dolomite

The cave dates back to 150 years ago and is regarded as the largest artificial cave in the world. The cave lies to the south of Jahrom.

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