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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula

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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
UNESCO World Heritage component site in eastern Spain


πŸ• 2 min read Β· Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 11:31
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site component (ID 874-215), inscribed 1998
  • Located in eastern Spain within the Mediterranean cultural zone
  • Rock shelter with schematic painted figures dating approximately 10,000–3,500 years before present
  • Part of serial property encompassing over 700 prehistoric rock art sites across the region

Cova Alta – Abric II is a prehistoric rock shelter and component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

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