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Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada

Gáldar, Gran Canaria - Noroeste, Las Palmas

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Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada

Monument · Gáldar, Gran Canaria - Noroeste, Las Palmas

Pre-Hispanic settlement with an artificial cave decorated with geometric paintings, discovered in 1873. Declared a National Monumento histórico-artístico by decree 1434/1972 of 25 May, it was excavated in depth from 1987 and reopened as a museum and archaeological park on 26 July 2006 after more than twenty years of work, bringing to light a settlement of more than fifty dwellings and artificial caves.

26 de julio de 2006

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