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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Chaves I

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Chaves I
Levantine rock art shelter in northeastern Spain


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 08:46
📌 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Spain's Mediterranean rock art landscape
  • Prehistoric painted shelter with red and dark mineral pigments depicting hunting and ritual scenes
  • Located in a natural rock overhang in the Iberian Peninsula, Aragon region
  • Part of a cultural corridor of Levantine rock art sites spanning thousands of years

Chaves I is one of the Levantine rock art shelters forming part of Spain's Mediterranean rock art landscape ...

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