Back to photostream

The Saint's haven (Switzerland, Canton of Bern, St. Beatus-Höhlen)

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, St. Beatus-Höhlen, Winter 2024

 

St. Beatus caves are situated high above Lake Thun near Interlaken in the Canton of Bern. The limestone cave system is a natural wonder millions of years old. According to legend, the caves provided a safe haven for St. Beatus after he conquered and expelled a fire-breathing dragon that dwelled there in the sixth century. The underground gorges, imposing halls and bubbling waterfalls of St. Beatus caves exude a special power. Explore the unique cave system and immerse yourself in a fairytale environment of stone and water.

 

1,044 views
58 faves
5 comments
Uploaded on February 5, 2025