Cave of the Signs
Cave of the Signs is an archaeological site in Velez Blanco, Almería, Andalusia. Cave of the Signs is situated nearby to the cave Abrigo Inferior de los Letreros, as well as near Abrigo de los Molinos II.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cave painting site in Vélez-Blanco, Spain
- Also known as: “Cueva de los letreros” and “Cueva de los Letreros”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castillo de Vélez-Blanco and Abrigo de las Colmenas.
Castillo de Vélez-Blanco
Castle
Castillo de Vélez-Blanco is a remarkable example of Spanish Renaissance Castle. It is located in the town of Vélez-Blanco, province of Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Castillo de Vélez-Blanco is situated 1½ km north of Cave of the Signs.
Abrigo de las Colmenas
Cave
Photo: Olea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abrigo de las Colmenas is a cave, which is situated 1 km northwest of Cave of the Signs.
Vélez-Blanco town hall
Town hall
Vélez-Blanco town hall is situated 1½ km north of Cave of the Signs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velez-Rubio and María.
Velez-Rubio
Town
Photo: Jose Lorca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vélez-Rubio is a municipality in the province of Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Velez-Rubio is situated 3½ km southeast of Cave of the Signs.
María
Village
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
María is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. María is situated 7 km northwest of Cave of the Signs.
Cave of the Signs
- Categories: painting, rock art, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Velez Blanco, Almería, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.6755° or 37° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.09595° or 2° 5′ 45″ westOpen location code
8C9VMWG3+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1650737301OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15109106
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cave of the Signs” goes by many names.
- French: “Cueva de los Letreros”
- German: “Cueva de los Letreros”
- Spanish: “Cueva de los Letreros, Letreros I y Letreros II”
- Spanish: “Cueva de los Letreros”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SL-A 107 Cueva de los Letreros and Abrigo Inferior de los Letreros.
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