The Caves of the Marvels

The Caves of the Marvels is a museum in Aracena, Huelva, Andalusia. The Caves of the Marvels is situated nearby to the ruins Castillo de Aracena, as well as near the church Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castillo de Aracena and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores.

Castillo de Aracena

Ruins

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Castillo de Aracena is a ruins.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores

Church

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Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores is a church.

The Gruta de las Maravillas is a cave in the town center of Aracena, Andalusia, Spain. It was the first Spanish cave to be opened to the public in 1914. Gruta de las Maravillas is situated 310 metres northwest of The Caves of the Marvels.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aracena and Carboneras.

Aracena

Town

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Aracena is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, southwestern Spain. As of 2012, the city has a population of 7,814 inhabitants. The town derived its name from the Sierra de Aracena, which is part of the Sierra Morena system.

Carboneras

Hamlet

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Carboneras is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of The Caves of the Marvels.

Corteconcepción

Village

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Corteconcepción is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, it has a population of 620 inhabitants and covers a 49 km2 area. It sits at an altitude of 572 m above sea level, and is 114 km from the capital. Corteconcepción is situated 5 km east of The Caves of the Marvels.

The Caves of the Marvels

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Aracena, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.88983° or 37° 53′ 23″ north

Longitude

-6.56264° or 6° 33′ 46″ west

Elevation

733 metres (2,405 feet)

Open location code

8C9MVCQP+WW

GeoNames ID

8379125

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