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Prehistoric sacred sites in Spain
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Cave of La Vieja, Alpera
Alpera, Albacete, Spain
Cueva de la Vieja is a UNESCO World Heritage rock art shelter on the slopes of Cerro del Bosque in Albacete, Spain, preserving more than a hundred painted figures spanning...
Cova dels Cavalls, Valltorta
Tírig, Castellón, Spain
Cova dels Cavalls holds one of the finest surviving examples of Spanish Levantine rock art: a hunting scene in which nine deer are driven by beaters toward four archers,...
Ekain Cave
Deba, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Deep in a Basque limestone hill, Magdalenian hunters created one of the world's great concentrations of Palaeolithic cave art....
Pla de Petracos Sanctuary
Castell de Castells, Alicante, Spain
Eight sheltered overhangs on a limestone cliff in the mountains of Alicante hold one of Europe's earliest known sanctuaries....
Santimamiñe Cave
Kortezubi, Biscay, Spain
Inside a hillside cave near Bilbao, Magdalenian hunter-gatherers painted fifty animal figures roughly 14,000 years ago — bison, horses, ibex — in a chamber so deep it...
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This guide includes 5 sacred places within the Prehistoric tradition in Spain.
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