Cavernas de Colombia

In Cavernas de Colombia (2018), a photography book about speleology in Colombia, we discover an unprecedented landscape in 25 caves.

Firstly, beneath the earth's surface, we find mountains, forests, rivers, and waterfalls. We are also astonished by an explosion of colors, animals, and plants.

Also, in this photography book about caves in Colombia, the rocks and minerals reveal valuable information about the planet's formation.

What's more, Cavernas de Colombia (2018) is a window into the work of speleologists: passionate explorers of one of the earth's last frontiers.

Content

• Presentation, by Benjamín Villegas.
• Introduction, by Juan Carlos Higuera.
• Los Carracos, Del Águila, Las Cacas, Del Nus, De los Guácharos, De Hielo, Hoyo del Aire, Del Edén, La Nevera and Lindosa.
• Ventanas de Tisquizoque, Las Escuillas, La Tronera, Hoyo Horrible, Casa de Piedra, La Catedral, El Hoyo de los Pájaros, Licamancha.
• De Perséfone, San Miguel, Chocoancia, La Laja, El Encanto, El Cafetal, El Portal de los Cerros, De Alicante.

Cavernas de Colombia (2018) also delights us with the soundscape of each of these wonderful places, thanks to the QR codes that appear in each chapter.

Author

Juan Carlos Higuera Triana, Colombian explorer, speleologist, mountaineer and photographer, as well as founder of the Colombian Speleological Society, an entity responsible for the exploration of caves in Colombia.

Learn more about Juan Carlos Higuera's work by visiting his website: www.juancarloshiguera.com