St.Beatus-Höhlen, Interlaken

Name: St.Beatus-Höhlen
Address: Seestrasse 740, Interlaken, Switzerland

#4 among attractions in Interlaken

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

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The St. Beatus Caves are a group of dripstone caves below Beatenberg near Interlaken in the canton of Bern.

The cave system is located on the northern edge of Lake Thun. It is accessible with a guided tour about 1 km into the interior of the Niederhorn massif. According to legend, St. Beatus died here. A part of the Way of St. James runs below the caves.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°41'5"N, 7°46'56"E

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Seestrasse 740Interlaken Switzerland

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St.Beatus-Höhlen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harder Kulm, Lake Thun, Spiez Castle, Freibad-Seebad.

3.4 miE
Natural attraction, Park, View point
Harder Kulm, Interlaken
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Thun
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4.5 miW
Forts and castles
Spiez Castle, Spiez
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4.6 miW
46°41'14"N • 7°41'8"E
Freibad-Seebad, Spiez
117 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
3.7 miE
Historical place, Ruins, Historic walking areas
Unspunnen Castle, Matten bei Interlaken
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1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Niederhorn
32 min walk • The Niederhorn is a peak of the Emmental Alps in the Bernese Oberland near Beatenberg. It is the peak farthest west in the Güggis ridge. From its summit Lake Thun and the entire Bernese Alps can be seen. An aerial cable car to the summit was completed in 1946 with a restaurant and children's playground at the top.
4.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Morgenberghorn
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2.6 miE
Forts and castles
Weissenau Castle, Interlaken
66 min walk • Weissenau Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Unterseen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sigriswiler Rothorn
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4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Saxetbach, Matten bei Interlaken
112 min walk • The Saxetbach is a mountain river south of Interlaken in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a left tributary of the river Lütschine. It flows through the village Saxeten and joins the Lütschine in Wilderswil. It forms a narrow ravine, the Saxetbach Gorge.
2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Burgfeldstand
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