🎨 Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain: La Peña de Candamo
UNESCO World Heritage sites preserving Ice Age artistic expression in Asturian limestone
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Asturias, northwestern Spain
- Age: Paleolithic art dating to approximately 36,000 years ago
- Primary artworks: Polychrome bison, hand stencils, engraved animals
- UNESCO inscription: 1985
The Cave of Altamira and La Peña de Candamo are limestone caverns in Asturias, northwestern Spain, that contain ...