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Review & FAQ:
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What are the St. Beatus Caves?
- The St. Beatus Caves is a large cave system featuring well-lit pathways through chambers and tunnels in Beatenberg, Switzerland.
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Where are the caves located?
- The cave system is situated near Lake Thun and has over 14 kilometers of tunnels that have been explored.
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What can visitors experience upon arrival?
- Upon arrival, visitors will enjoy a short walk through the forest and over waterfalls that carve through rock before cascading into the blue lake below.
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What formations can be seen inside the caves?
- Visitors will see a time capsule of land that includes enormous halls, little caves, tunnels, stalagmites, and stalactites that have been continuously formed by nature for millions of years.
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What additional attractions are available?
- Visitors can also check out the St. Beatus Caves Museum, where they can learn all about the caves with audio-guided tours through 11 themed sections.
Seestrasse 974, Beatenberg, Switzerland, Phone: +41-33-8-41-16-43

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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