Guna Caves

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Guna Caves, also known as Devil's Kitchen, is a set of cavernous passages and narrow crevices leading to deep and alleged bottomless pits located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most prominent attractions for tourists who visit the place. The 1991 Tamil film Gunaa starring Kamal Haasan was filmed here, with this location being pivotal to the background of the film. Hence, the area was subsequently named after the film. The location gained popularity after the film's release which has attracted huge amounts of tourists since. Subsequently, other movies were also shot here, including the climax of the Malayalam film Shikkar (2010), and some shots of the Malayalam film Manjummel Boys (2024). The caves are infamous for its cavernous architecture involving dark, winding, narrow, and unnavigable passages with little to no sunlight, oxygen and no mapping of their routes. Holes throughout the caverns, some as small as one foot by one foot have been tested by throwing rocks and...

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