Es trobava en mig d'una caverna, els murs de la qual eren sostinguts per un bell nombre de columnes fantastiques que havien estat formades per la unió de grans estalactites i estalagmites, resultat del gotejar mai estroncat en les centúries.
This shortly brought them to a bewitching spring, whose basin was incrusted with a frostwork of glittering crystals; it was in the midst of a cavern whose walls were supported by many fantastic pillars which had been formed by the joining of great stalactites and stalagmites together, the result of the ceaseless water-drip of centuries.