Grutas los Herrara

Las Grutas


Useful Information

Location: Near San Joaquin. 30km off the Vizarrón highway.
Open: All year, Tue-Sun 10-17.
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Classification:  Karst cave.
Light: electric
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Address: Grutas los Herrara, Tel: +52-, Fax: +52-,
Last update:$Date: 2008/07/01 20:28:06 $

History

 
1968discovered.

Description

The cave called Las Grutas or Grutas los Herrara is located in the Sierra Gorda Queretana, only 5 minutes walk from San Joaquin town center. It is famous for its speleothems, which are named with much fantasy after the things they resemble. The chambers are called Sala del León (Lions chamber), Sala del Cocodrilo (Crocodile chamber), El Paso de la Selva (Pass of the rain forrest), or El Imperio Romano (Roman Empire). The cave is well lit and equipped with comfortable paths.


See also


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