The cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless.
Marble caves patagonia chile.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
The lake itself is on the border of argentina and chile with the caves located on the chilean side.
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.
The amazing vibrant blue and grey cave chambers submerged to some extent all lay in memorizing turquoise.
The chapel la capilla the cathedral el.
It is a unique geological formation featuring a group of caverns tunnels and pillars created in monoliths of marble and formed by waves over the last 6 000 years or so.
The marble caves of patagonia chile also known as cuevas de marmol are located in the patagonian andes on a peninsula of solid marble.
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.
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.