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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cova de l'Arc

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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cova de l'Arc
UNESCO-inscribed prehistoric rock art site in northeastern Spain


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 22:15

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed under criteria (i), (iii), and (vi)
  • Contains prehistoric paintings and engravings from the Upper Paleolithic through Bronze Age
  • Located in northeastern Spain as part of the Mediterranean Basin rock art ensemble
  • Features depictions of human figures, animals, and ritual symbols

Cova de l'Arc is a significant prehistoric rock art site in northeastern Spain, designated as part of the ...

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