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🎨 Altxerri

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🎨 Altxerri
Paleolithic cave engravings in the Basque Country


πŸ• 2 min read Β· Updated 26 Apr 2026 at 20:57

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Deba, Gipuzkoa province, Basque Country, Spain
  • Age: Engravings and bas-reliefs dating 12,000–35,000 years ago
  • Subjects: Bison, horses, deer, and goats
  • UNESCO inscription: 2015

Altxerri is a Paleolithic cave site in the Basque Country that contains engraved and sculpted depictions of animals ...

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