the Altamira cave painting
The Altamira caves are famous for prehistoric cave paintings.
The Cave of Altamira, located in Spain, is estimated to be around 36,000 years old, dating back to the Upper Paleolithic period. It is renowned for its prehistoric cave paintings, which depict various animals and symbols. The cave was discovered in 1868, and its artwork provides significant insight into early human creativity and culture.
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If you mean Altamira in Spain, the site of the famous prehistoric (paleolithic) cave paintings, then no, there is no cathedral there.
Altamira is a municipality located in northern Spain. It is known for its Paleolithic cave art, particularly in the Cave of Altamira. The cave is famous for its stunning paintings of animals and hands, which date back thousands of years and are considered to be some of the earliest examples of art created by humans.
In Altamira cave, Cantabria, Spain
Pedro A. Saura Ramos has written: 'The cave of Altamira' -- subject(s): Paleolithic period, Antiquities, Cave paintings 'Redescubrir Altamira' -- subject(s): Art, Prehistoric, Paleolithic period, Antiquities, Cave paintings, Prehistoric Art
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In Europe there are such paintings in some French caves (e.g. Lascaux), in Spain Altamira Cave, in Russia in the Ural mountain caves.
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