• The name of the cave is due to the numerous fossils of "cave bears" (Ursus spelaeus) found here.
  • BearsCave is located in the western Apuseni Mountains, on the outskirts of Chişcău village, in Bihor County, Romania.
  • The story goes that the entrance of this cave collapsed thousand of years ago while 140 bears were hibernating. It was discovered by mine blasting in the 1970's.
  • History Of Its Discovery. The inside of Bears' Cave Romania with a lot of rocks. BearsCave was discovered by accident on September 17, 1975.
  • BearsCave was discovered in 1975, by accident!! There was a marble quarry nearby, and after a detonation there, a pit opened into the cave.
  • Discover Bears' Cave in Chișcău, Romania: This bone-filled cave got its name after they found 140 bear skeletons inside.
  • Far beyond the borders of the country, the Bear Cave (Bärenhöhle) in the Langenbach Valley near Rodalben is known as a natural monument.
  • Bear's Cave - Details. It is believed that the cave was used as a hideout and an escape route by Tipu Sultan during the time of War.
  • The cave bear was the size of modern Kodiak and polar bears, but often larger and heavier with a very large head and sloping forehead.
  • Owing to the falling of a huge rock, the mouth of the cave was blocked and more than 140 bears were trapped inside. Being hungry, the bears attacked one another...