Cave of the Signs

Cave of the Signs is an archaeological site in , , . Cave of the Signs is situated near the cave , as well as near .
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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, Letreros I y Letreros II”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castillo de Vélez-Blanco and Abrigo de las Colmenas.

Castle
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is a remarkable example of Spanish Renaissance Castle. It is located in the town of , province of Almería, in the autonomous community of , Spain. is situated 1½ km north of Cave of the Signs.

Cave
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is a cave, which is situated 1 km northwest of Cave of the Signs.

Town hall
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is situated 1½ km north of Cave of the Signs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velez-Rubio and María.

Town
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Vélez-Rubio is a municipality in the , in the autonomous community of , Spain. is situated 3½ km southeast of Cave of the Signs.

Village
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is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of , Spain. is situated 7 km northwest of Cave of the Signs.

Cave of the Signs

Latitude
37.6755° or 37° 40′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.09595° or 2° 5′ 45″ west
Open location code
8C9VMWG3+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1650737301
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q15109106
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Cave of the Signs” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: SL-A 107 Cueva de los Letreros and Abrigo Inferior de los Letreros.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: ANROROIL and Abrigo de las Colmenas.

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