UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1998874-072
Colmenas
Component of Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Overview
The late prehistoric rock-art sites of the Mediterranean seaboard of the Iberian peninsula form an exceptionally large group. Here the way of life during a critical phase of human development is vividly and graphically depicted in paintings whose style and subject matter are unique.
Selection Criteria
(iii)
Details
- Countries
- Spain
- ISO Codes
- ES
- Coordinates
- 37.6862, -2.1022
Stay Nearby
Colmenas
Attractions & Tickets
Colmenas
Getting Here
Colmenas
Nearby Points of Interest
🏰
Castillo de Vélez-Blanco
Castle641m
★★★★★ Major Landmark
🏰
Castillo de Vélez-Blanco
Castle642m
★★★★★ Major Landmark
🏺
Cueva de los letreros
Archaeological Site1.3km
★★★★ Major Landmark
🌲
Parque Natural Sierra de María-Los Vélez
National Park5.1km
★★★★ Major Landmark
🌲
Parque Natural Sierra de María-Los Vélez
National Park5.1km
★★★★ Major Landmark
🕳️
Abrigo de las Colmenas
Cave363m
★★★★ Significant Site
⛪
Iglesia de la Magdalena
Church664m
★★★★ Significant Site
⛪
Iglesia de la Magdalena
Church664m
★★★★ Significant Site
🏚️
Iglesia de la Magdalena
Ruins673m
★★★★ Significant Site