Blombos Cave
Blombos Cave is an archaeological site located in Blombos Private Nature Reserve, about 300 km east of Cape Town on the Southern Cape coastline, South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Blombos Cave
- Type: Farm
- Description: archaeological site in Western Cape, South Africa
- Categories: cave with prehistoric art, archaeological site, cave, and agriculture
- Location: Hessequa Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Blombos Cave” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blombosgrot”
- Arabic: “كهف بلومبوس”
- Belarusian: “Бломбас”
- Catalan: “Cova de Blombos”
- Chinese: “布隆伯斯洞穴”
- Chinese: “布隆伯斯洞窟”
- Czech: “Blombos”
- Czech: “Jeskyně Blombos”
- Dutch: “Blombos Grot”
- Dutch: “Blombosgrot”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف بلومبوس”
- Finnish: “Blombosluola”
- French: “Blombos”
- French: “Grotte de Blombos”
- German: “Blombos-Höhle”
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Μπλόμπος”
- Hebrew: “מערת בלומבוס”
- Italian: “Blombos”
- Japanese: “ブロンボス洞窟”
- Japanese: “ボロンボス洞窟”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blombos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blombos”
- Norwegian: “Blombos-grotten”
- Persian: “غار بلومبوس”
- Polish: “Jaskinia Blombos”
- Portuguese: “Caverna Blombos”
- Russian: “Бломбос”
- Russian: “Пещера Бломбос”
- Serbian: “Blombos pećina”
- Slovak: “Blombos”
- Spanish: “Blombos Cave”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Blombos”
- Swedish: “Blombosgrottan”
- Turkish: “Blombos Mağarası”
- Ukrainian: “Бломбос”
- Vietnamese: “Động Blombos”
- Vietnamese: “Hang Blombos”
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