Ruakuri Cave photograph

Ruakuri Cave

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Regions New Zealand
Locations Waitomo
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About Ruakuri Cave


Ruakuri Cave is the largest cave in the Waitomo area of New Zealand. It was first discovered by local Māori between 400 and 500 years ago. The name Ruakuri, or "two dogs" was created when wild dogs were discovered making their home in the cave entrance some 300 years later.

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