Giant Stone Arena Of Nature

With a height of 160 m and a length of 4 km, the Creux du Van in Switzerland is like a giant stone arena in the highlands. Located on the Jura Mountains between the states of Neuchatel and Vaud in western Switzerland, “Creux du Van ”is a limestone ring shaped like a horseshoe. The height of the cliff is up to 160 m. The cliff surrounding a valley is 4 km long and 1.4 km wide

.From the top of the ring, with an altitude of 1,126 m above sea level, people can see the Eastern Alps and the water France is in the west. This is a very popular place for picnics and mountaineers. In the old Celtic language, "Creux" means "deep valley " "Van" is also a common word.



ancient Celtic language and means "rock valley". Previously people called the ring "Le Cul du Van" (meaning the foot of the cliff), but then it was named Creux du Van. The ring was formed from the ice age, when a small glacier eroded a deep valley before converging with the Rhone glacier on the plateau. With elevations up to thousands of meters, vertical cliffs and toxic ecosystems Even so, the flat mountains of South America have been likened to the dwelling place of God. Glacial erosion, coupled with hundreds of millions of years of freeze-thaw cycles weaken the rocks. Eventually part of the mountain collapsed into the Areuse River, creating the terrain it is today, and many of the typical Alps plants grow at the bottom of the ring, and the floor below the vegetation freezes all year round. Goats, wild cats and many other animals live in pine forests - part of a sanctuary has an area of 25 square kilometers .

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