It is located near the village of Jasov, around 25 km (16 mi) from Košice city.

[1] The cave is known for its pagoda-like stalagmites, sinter waterfalls, and straw stalactites.

[2] Jasov Cave is a total of 2.8 km long, with an air temperature that ranges from 8.8 and 9.4°C.

The lower parts of the cave were discovered in 1922 to 1924 and a concrete footpath was built and electrical lightning was installed in 1924.

[citation needed] Many archaeological discoveries of the Paleolithic, Neolith and the Hallstatt periods have been made in the cave.