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Cueva de Ekain

Zestoa, Urola Kosta, Gipuzkoa

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Cueva de Ekain

Historical milestone · Zestoa, Urola Kosta, Gipuzkoa

Cave discovered in 1969 with nearly 70 Paleolithic rock art figures (64 painted and 6 engraved), including a group of horses considered one of the finest examples of Quaternary art. Included on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2008. The original cave is closed to the public; its replica, Ekainberri, opened in 2008 a few meters from the original, can be visited.

1969/2008

Photo: http://www.argazkiak.org/GipuzkoaKultura/ (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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