The caves border a remote glacial lake lake general carrera that lies on the chile argentina border.
Marble caves in southern patagonia 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.
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.
A visit to patagonia is enough to make you realize that this 6000 year old marble cave network is the most beautiful in the world.
The chapel la capilla the cathedral el.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
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 caves are comprised of three main caverns.
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.
The lake itself is on the border of argentina and chile with the caves located on the chilean side.