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๐Ÿงญ Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula

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๐Ÿงญ Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Penya del Vicari โ€” UNESCO World Heritage rock shelter with Levantine prehistoric paintings


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 02:31
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising over 700 rock art locations across eastern Spain and Portugal
  • Penya del Vicari is a significant component site featuring Levantine rock art style
  • Paintings date primarily to 8,000โ€“3,000 BCE (Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods)
  • Located in Valencia region, Spain (coordinates: 38.657972, -0.032722)

Penya del Vicari is a rock shelter site included within the UNESCO World Heritage designation for Rock Art ...

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