Iraq Kurdistan caves reflect natural crystal artifacts

Photo feature by Mukhles Khoshnaw IRBIL, March 18 (KUNA) -- Iraq's Kurdistan Region abounds in archaeological caves that reflect strikingly amazing and terrific natural crystal paintings and artefacts.
Kurdistan's renounced natural and historic caves rope in a large number of tourists for several purposes, mainly including education, exploration, healing and entertainment, thus becoming a very captivating and charming tourist attraction.
Sprouting up in the Iraqi region's provinces, 10 caves are home to eye-catching crystal columns whose geological formations date back thousands of years, according to Kurdistan's Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism. (end) sbr.mt