Monte de las Presillas

Monte de las Presillas is a locality in Torrelavega, Cantabria. Monte de las Presillas is situated nearby to the locality Breña de la Llana, as well as near Corromontán.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castros del Monte Dobra and Cave of El Castillo.

Castros del Monte Dobra

Archaeological site

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Castros del Monte Dobra is an archaeological site.

The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain. Cave of El Castillo is situated 3½ km east of Monte de las Presillas.

Cave of La Pasiega

Cave

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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. Cave of La Pasiega is situated 3½ km southeast of Monte de las Presillas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Montaña and Puente Viesgo.

La Montaña

Hamlet

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La Montaña is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Monte de las Presillas.

Puente Viesgo

Village

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Puente Viesgo is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. Caves have been discovered near Puente Viesgo that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic. Puente Viesgo is situated 3 km east of Monte de las Presillas.