The history of Grottos of San Jose is
the history of the Vall de Uxo. From the Paleolitic
to the present time, the inhabitants of the valley have
maintained an intense relation with these grottos.
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The place that surrounds the entrance
to the Underground River by Grottos of San Jose is an
pleasant natural space that counts on services of restoration
and leisure.
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The surroundings of the Subterraneo
River of Grottos of San Jose are many-colored and spectacular.
In few minutes, you can be acceded to one Natural Park,
several beaches with Blue Flag or the city Vall de Uxo.
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Info on the visit schedules, tariffs,
like arriving at the San Jose place and its situation
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From already a simple form can here
do its reserve to traves of the network filling up.
Also consult the schedules of visit and the tariffs.
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In the variety it is the pleasure. This
phrase defines the spirit of the San Jose Restaurant,
Will be able to taste from the clasicas meals of the
international kitchen, to plates more falsified
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ENTERED
The
visit lasts approx. 40 min, being made a route in boat
(disc parking) of almost 2 km and 255 mts. on dry foot
by one galeria (brown zone). Mts. exists a section of
1,932 (red zone) inaccessible to I publish. In spite
of the multiple visits of espeleologos, does not know
the origin the river the end of the grotto. The temperature
stays constant to 20ºC in the cave throughout the
year.
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WHARF
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Embarcador. |
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In this time the route by the interior of the grotto
is made with comodity thanks to the 16 boats that transport
to the visitors in the navigable sections.
In the entrance and very deteriorated
by the time, paintings of the Magdaleniense period can
be appreciated, that next to the archaeological deposits,
date these rest in more than 15,000 years.
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ROOM OF THE BATS - LAKE DIANA
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Lake Diana. |
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Room of yhe bats. |
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2-
First of the great rooms, denominated of the bats, must
its name to the great amount of flying mammals that
formerly here lodged.In this room we can admire the
vault with its innumerable forms carved by water eddies
throughout million years.
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Through the stroll of the enamored ones, whose exit
is of great beauty, is arrived at the lake of Morning
call, of 5 meters of depth, where green zones of moss
can be observed that grows in this dark atmosphere thanks
to the artificial illumination.
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GALLERY OF THE SIPHONS - DRY ZONE
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La Cascada de la Flor. |
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Gallery of the Siphons. |
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4-
The gallery of the siphons is 60 meters in length, it
is the more length artificial tunnel of the route, in
its singulars and tiny crustaceans live that only live
in this type of natural spaces.
5-
From the second wharf we initiated the beautiful
visit to dry galery where they wait for some to us of
the formation but of all the set, like the Cascade of
the Flower. Letting take to us by the imagination we
can discover through lights and shades everything a
world of fantastic forms.
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THE CATHEDRAL - THE MEDUSA
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The Medusa. |
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Cathedral. |
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We are in the Cathedral,
denominated by high altitude of its vault that measures
12 meters. Beautiful stalactites off-hook in a symphony
of forms and colors, among them is possible to emphasize
the Medusa (7)
by its great beauty and singularity..
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