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Marble caves chile swimming.
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.
The lake itself is on the border of argentina and chile with the caves located on the chilean side.
The iridescent marble caves can be found near the border of argentina and chile on general carrera lake in patagonia.
The cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless.
The cave the chapel and an intricate system of water filled caverns called the marble cathedral.
Light cannot escape in the labyrinth of the marble caves.
The marble caves have been formed by wave action over the last 6 200 years.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
It is the fifth largest lake in south america.
At its deepest it has a depth of 1 923 feet 586 m.
Marble caves is also known as marble caverns as well as marble cathedral and marble chapel although these terms may refer to particular formations in the area.
If you are planning a trip down the scenic carretera austral highway in southern chile the marble caves is a must.
Our host at the campground in elqui valley where we stayed two months ago told us of a time from his much younger years.
The amazing vibrant blue and grey cave chambers submerged to some extent all lay in memorizing turquoise waters of carrera b a lake.
The marble caves are mineral formations made of calcium carbonate located in the general carrera lake chile just a few miles from the small village of puerto tranquilo.
The marble caves is a group of caves made of marble situated in the chile portion of the general carrera lake in south america.
These amazing natural wonders are a unique geological formation featuring a number of caverns tunnels and pillars in monoliths of marble.
The marble caves also called the capillas de mármol is one of the best hidden gems in chile s patagonia region.
The marble caves most famous of them is the capilla de mármol marble chapel are located on lake general carrera buenos aires depends which side of the lake you are on patagonia chile the boat tours usually leave from puerto tranquillo a little town río ibáñez.
The marble caves of patagonia chile are beautiful vibrant blue caverns partially submerged in the equally stunning turquoise waters of carrera lake.
The marble caves marble chapel and marble cathedral are unusual geological formations located on the shoreline midway along the lake s length.
Chile s cavernas de mármol or marble caves is one of those places but that didn t stop us from curating some photos that showcase this system of caves in patagonia.
The marble caverns are three different structures.
