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The Baimo Cave (), literally meaning 'Hundred Devils Cave', is a
natural Nature is an inherent character or constitution, particularly of the ecosphere or the universe as a whole. In this general sense nature refers to the laws, elements and phenomena of the physical world, including life. Although humans are part ...
limestone cave A solutional cave, solution cave, or karst cave is a cave usually formed in a soluble rock like limestone (Calcium carbonate, with chemical formula ''CaCO3''). It is the most frequently occurring type of cave. It can also form in other rocks, inc ...
located in Poyue Village, Jiazhuan Township, Bama County, Hechi City,
Guangxi Province Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam ( Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn, and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the ...
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. It is also a popular attraction for elderly visitors to Bama County. The word "Baimao" means "spring mouth" in Zhuang. The average height of the Baimo Cave is 70 meters and the width is 50 meters. The highest
stalagmite A stalagmite (, ; ; ) is a type of rock formation that rises from the floor of a cave due to the accumulation of material deposited on the floor from ceiling drippings. Stalagmites are typically composed of calcium carbonate, but may consist ...
in the cave is 39 meters and 10 meters in diameter.


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