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<< Image Pages >> Cueva de la Vieja - Cave or Rock Shelter in Spain in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid

Submitted by durhamnature on Wednesday, 14 November 2012  Page Views: 3918

Natural PlacesSite Name: Cueva de la Vieja Alternative Name: Cueva de la Vella
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 34.038 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Alpera
Latitude: 39.790000N  Longitude: 1.033333W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Wild Goat, from "Art of the Stone Age..." via archive .org (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cave or Rock Shelter in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid

One of the caves included in the Spanish Caves World Heritage Site, which covers most of the caves with prehistoric cave art. Many are open to the public.
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Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Two hunters following animal tracks, via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Wolves, or perhaps dogs, from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Archer, from "Art of the Stone Age.." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : "Dancing Chieftain", one of the most notable panels, from "Prehistoric Religion..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain (Vote or comment on this photo)

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Large tableau from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain (1 comment)

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Hunters and archers in various poses, from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Wolves or dogs from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Larger image of the deer hunt, from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Hunter with bow, arrows and head-dress from "Anthropologie..." via archive.org

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Deer hunt, painted in dark red, via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Deer hunt, possibly with a dog, painted in black, from "Art of the Stone Age..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

Cueva de la Vieja
Cueva de la Vieja submitted by durhamnature : Man in hat with bow, painted in red, from "Art of the Stone Age..." via archive.org Site in Castilla La Mancha y Madrid Spain

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