MARAIYUR TALUS CAVE

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

What appears to be a talus cave (originating from gravitationally dislocated granite boulders), complete with a dark zone, describes at least one Internet website from an unspecified location somewhere above Marayur: The cave, next to the rock cave [i.e. –>Maraiyur Rock Shelter] was dark and covered by rocks, and our guides showed us another opening at the opposite end. The view from here was nothing short of breathtaking, with the steep descent of hills sloping down to the town below, and the houses of Mayavoor [sic!] nestled in the woodlands (note 1).What appears to be a talus cave (originating from gravitationally dislocated granite boulders), complete with a dark zone, describes at least one Internet website from an unspecified location somewhere above Marayur: The cave, next to the rock cave [i.e. –>Maraiyur Rock Shelter] was dark and covered by rocks, and our guides showed us another opening at the opposite end. The view from here was nothing short of breathtaking, with the steep descent of hills sloping down to the town below, and the houses of Mayavoor [sic!] nestled in the woodlands (note 1).