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Caves of Iran - Katalehkhour cave
Geographical position of katalehkhour cave
Well-looking and katalehkhour cave is lied on 162 kilometer south of town that is available (arrival) from asphalted path of zanjan-soltanieh-khodabandeh-garmab and by zanjan-bijar-garmab way also , by Hamedan-kabodarahang is accessible. this cave has about 7 km far away from Garmab city.
Ascribed of cave vented to upper parts
based on some researches , katalehkhour has some different meaning as : sun-mount : village without sun and others. more suitable meaning had a Turiksh Indus, here , kataleh is terrain relife and rockiness of cave and khour is meaning easiness and simpleness , and totally is meaning all of easy and simple terrain relife.
according to scientific opinion (sentiment) and geology graph , katalehkhor has created into sagittal mountain in the ulignose lime (calcium oxide) that is related to third period of geology Almost , about 30 million years it could have oldness (Ancientness). the birthday of this cave for first time is not obvious by human , but Garmab people's had traffic into this cave from generation years and Garmab of old people's saying and neighbour village ,show that their father and elder had traffic and their stories is envince this mother.
Also , by fabled stories , some people had gone into cave and in returning they couldn't find .their path and lost , but after some days ,they were found by Garmab 's people . outward opinion had triangle shop whit 70 centimeter that was single way of accessible into cave and now it is .due to (because of) a torrent or midstream that was run in front of cave , input of cave is placed a little upper and on the slope of mountain . after this matter , torrent was intervented to upper parts.this outward was natural until 1372 ,but after this year it was changed and reopened by 1 and reclamation assistance of Zanjan ethnarch.In primitive exploration by organs it has parted to ward . left about 15 meter that was related the beside comidox of cave.Ulteriorly it had a way from outside of cave on parallel whit out ward (input) to comidox.now , it is using as a waiting saloon (hall) . primitive input is closed because they were going to prevent some damages.this place is named yort yeri by tropical people . it is meaning the living place of people by their forefather in Turkish language.
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