One of the most isolated natural treasures of the world the marble caves capillas de mármol are a series of sculpted caves in the general carrera lake in the heart of patagonia.
Marble caves at general carrera lake in patagonia.
General carrera lake chilean part officially renamed in 1959 or lake buenos aires argentine part is a lake located in patagonia and shared by argentina and chile both names are internationally accepted.
Dubbed as the most beautiful cave network in the world cuevas de marmol marble caves is a 6 000 year old sculpture hewn by the crashing waves of lake general carrera of patagonia in southern chile.
The marble caves also called the capillas de mármol is one of the best hidden gems in chile s patagonia region if you are planning a trip down the scenic carretera austral highway in southern chile the marble caves is a must.
The lake is of glacial origin and is surrounded by the andes mountain range.
These amazing natural wonders are a unique geological formation featuring a number of caverns tunnels and pillars in monoliths of marble.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
The cathedral the chapel and the cave are cruises and sailing.
Live the vastness of the waters of patagonia.
It is the fifth largest lake in south america.
Marble caves one of the most isolated natural treasures of the world the marble caves capillas de mármol are a series of sculpted caves in the general carrera lake in the heart of patagonia.
Also called the marble cathedral the intricate caverns are part of a peninsula made of solid marble surrounded by the glacial lake general carrera that spans the chile argentina border.