UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1991
Serra da Capivara National Park
Overview
Many of the numerous rock shelters in the Serra da Capivara National Park are decorated with cave paintings, some more than 25,000 years old. They are an outstanding testimony to one of the oldest human communities of South America.
About Serra da Capivara National Park
Serra da Capivara National Park is a national park in the Northeastern region of Brazil. The area has many prehistoric paintings.
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Details
- Countries
- Brazil
- ISO Codes
- BR
- Area
- 130,600 ha
- Coordinates
- -8.7186, -42.6524
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Serra da Capivara National Park
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Serra da Capivara National Park