Tenglong Cave () is a cave located from Lichuan City, Hubei, China. It is believed to be the longest monomer karst cave system in the world. The cave entrance is and wide, leading to of passageways.. An underground network of streams runs for whilst the cave is the source of the Qingjiang River. Year round temperatures underground remain in the 16–18 degrees Celsius range.
To facilitate tourist access to the cave, as well as to the so-called Enshi Grand Canyon Scenic Area (), the prefectural authorities are considering plans for the construction of a tourist railway, which will link these two popular tourist attractions with a station on the Yichang−Wanzhou Railway (probably, Lichuan).Wang Gongshang (王功尚), Li Yuhui (李玉辉), "恩施有望开建内地首条森林旅游观光铁路" (Enshi is looking forward to the construction of the mainland's first forest scenic tourist railway), 荆楚网-楚天都市报, 2013-12-25
See also List of caves in China List of longest caves
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External links Photo gallery of Tenglong Cave