St. Beatus Caves

Legend has it that thousands of years ago in large caves, which are located on the northeastern shore of Lake Swiss Thun , lived a dragon that scared all the surrounding residents. Once an Irish monk named Beatus could banish terrible monster of these places. Since then, the cave bear his name, also near them today is the famous resort Beatenberg.

Mighty cave go into the bowels of the mountain massif Niderhorn . Walk into the cave Beatus with nothing can be compared. A winding trail, over a kilometer in length, passes through the narrow corridors lit. On all sides of the aisles hanging millennial caves of stalactites and stalagmites. Impressions of this stunner adds noise roaring underground waterfall.