Kocain Cave

Kocain Cave (Kocain Mağarası) is a cave in Antalya Province, southwestern Turkey. It is a registered natural monument.

The cave is situated in Killik location of Ahırtaş village at Döşemealtı district of Antalya Province. It was discovered in 1919, and was surveyed by scientists from Ankara University several times after 1946. First exploration in terms of speleology was carried out in cooperation with French speleologists in 1972. The cave is 633 m long and has two large chambers on the main gallery, which has a clearance of 80 m at some places. The cave entrance is about 75 m wide and 20 m high. The cave features monumental stalactites and stalagmites. It is assumed that the cave was used for religious purposes during the early Christianity due to existence of readable inscriptions. Above data is taken from the cave's information board visible at external link.

The cave was registered a natural monument on August 16, 2013. It covers an area of 60.806 ha.