Grotte aux Fées (Switzerland)
| Grotte aux Fées | |
|---|---|
| Feengrotte | |
Grotte aux Fées underground waterfall | |
Location in Switzerland Location in the canton of Valais | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 46°13′22.73″N 7°00′06.23″E / 46.2229806°N 7.0017306°E |
| Length | 3,630 m (11,910 ft) |
| Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
| Geology | Karst cave |
| Access | Public |
The Grotte aux Fées (lit. 'Cave of the Fairies') in the cliffs above Saint-Maurice in the Swiss canton of Valais, is a natural limestone solution show cave, featuring a 77-metre (253 ft) high underground waterfall (Cascade de la grotte aux Fées), claimed as the world's highest waterfall in a show cave. The cave was the first show cave in Switzerland.