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Map of Paleolithic cave art sites in the Franco-Cantabrian region.. The Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain (Cueva de Altamira y arte rupestre paleolítico del Norte de España) is a grouping of 18 caves of northern Spain, which together represent the apogee of Upper Paleolithic cave art in Europe between 35,000 and 11,000 years ago (Aurignacian, Gravettian, Solutrean ...
The Cave of Altamira (/ ˌ æ l t ə ˈ m ɪər ə / AL-tə-MEER-ə; Spanish: Cueva de Altamira [ˈkweβa ðe altaˈmiɾa]) is a cave complex, located near the historic town of Santillana del Mar in Cantabria, Spain. It is renowned for prehistoric cave art featuring charcoal drawings and polychrome paintings of contemporary local fauna and ...
The National Museum and Research Center of Altamira (Spanish: Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira), also known as Altamira Museum (Spanish: Museo de Altamira), is a center dedicated to the conservation of, research into, and the sharing of information about the cave of Altamira in Santillana del Mar (), Spain, named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park is a 3,000-acre (1,200 ha) public recreation and nature preservation area located twelve miles (19 km) east of Whitehall in Jefferson County, Montana. The state park includes two visitor centers, ten miles of hiking trails, a campground, and its namesake limestone caverns . [ 2 ]
Altamira is a town in the Puerto Plata Province of the Dominican Republic. The town's name is the subject of at least two different origin traditions. One asserts that when Christopher Columbus first arrived in the area, he took note of the height of the mountains and exclaimed: "Look at the heights."
Cave of Altamira, a cave in Cantabria, Spain famous for its paintings and carving; Altamira, Pará, a city in the Brazilian state of Pará; Altamira, Huila, a town and municipality in Colombia; Altamira, Puerto Plata, a town in the Dominican Republic; Altamira Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico, a port city and a municipality
This ticket is only valid Sunday-Thursday. ... The Christmas Express allows guests to sit back and enjoy a 30-minute tour of Lights Under Louisville in an open-top tram. Tickets are $21.99 per person.
It is located in Altamira, Tamaulipas, 15 n.m. north of Tampico. [ 1 ] The Altamira Industrial Port Complex started operating in June 1985, and now contains 14 marine terminals and handles over 22 million tonnes of cargo every year.