UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1998874-673
Cueva del Niño
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.
About Cueva del Niño
The Cave of Niño is a cave and archaeological site located in Aýna, Spain. It has a number of well preserved rock art drawings from the Paleolithic period. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1997.
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Details
- Countries
- Spain
- ISO Codes
- ES
- Coordinates
- 38.5429, -2.1553
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