Treasure Cave, Spain
The Treasure Cave, sometimes called Cueva del Higuerón, is one of only three submarine caves known in the world, and the only one in Europe. It is located in the municipality of Rincón de la Victoria, near the city of Málaga.Photo: JamesNarmer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: JamesNarmer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: archaeological site in Rincón de la Victoria, Spain
- Also known as: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Al-Ándalus, Rincón de la Victoria and Torre del Cantal.
Plaza Al-Ándalus, Rincón de la Victoria
Square
Torre del Cantal
Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torre del Cantal is a tower, which is situated 670 metres southeast of Treasure Cave, Spain.
Playa del Peñón del Cuervo
Beach
Photo: Dcapillae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Playa del Peñón del Cuervo is a beach, which is situated 3½ km west of Treasure Cave, Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Totalán and Moclinejo.
Totalán
Village
Photo: Morancio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totalán is a village and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of La Axarquía. Totalán is situated 5 km north of Treasure Cave, Spain.
Moclinejo
Village
Photo: Tyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moclinejo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía. Moclinejo is situated 7 km northeast of Treasure Cave, Spain.
Macharaviaya
Village
Photo: Daniel Sancho, CC BY 2.0.
Macharaviaya is a municipality in the province of Málaga in the mountains of the autonomous community of Andalusia in the south of Spain. It is located in the comarca of La Axarquía. Macharaviaya is situated 9 km northeast of Treasure Cave, Spain.
Treasure Cave, Spain
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Rincón de la Victoria, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.71976° or 36° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.29759° or 4° 17′ 51″ westOpen location code
8C8QPP92+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1714481652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q97633816
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Treasure Cave, Spain” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
- French: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
- French: “Grotte du Trésor”
- Galician: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
- German: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Complejo Cantal Alto:Cueva del Higuerón, Cueva de la Victoria, Cueva de los Gures y Cueva de la Esperanza”
- Spanish: “Complejo Cantal Alto:Cueva del Higuerón”
- Spanish: “Cueva de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Cueva de los Gures y Cueva de la Esperanza”
- Spanish: “Cueva del Tesoro”
- Spanish: “Cuevas del Higuerón o del Suizo y de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón y de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Cuevas del Tesoro-Higuerón-Victoria”
- Spanish: “Zona Arqueológica del Complejo del Cantal Alto”
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Highlights include Parque Arqueológico del Mediterráneo and Almazara.
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