Cueva de Santa Ana
Cueva de Santa Ana is a cave in Caceres, Extremadura. Cueva de Santa Ana is situated nearby to the church Ermita de Santa Ana, as well as near the shooting range Campo de Tiro 1.Photo: Mario modesto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Maltravieso and Multiusos Ciudad de Cáceres.
Cave of Maltravieso
Cave
Photo: EdurneMShadow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of Maltravieso in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, was discovered in 1951. It shows traces of human occupation from the Middle Paleolithic. It contains cave art, most notably a total of 71 hand stencils, enumerated in the 1990s using ultraviolet photography, but also linear designs and some animal paintings. Cave of Maltravieso is situated 3½ km north of Cueva de Santa Ana.
Multiusos Ciudad de Cáceres
Sports venue
Ermita del Espíritu Santo
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ermita del Espíritu Santo is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Cueva de Santa Ana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valdesalor and Sierra de Fuentes.
Valdesalor
Hamlet
Photo: pacorro39, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valdesalor is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Cueva de Santa Ana.
Sierra de Fuentes
Village
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sierra de Fuentes is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 2358 inhabitants. Local attractions include beekeeping and wildlife rescue centres. Sierra de Fuentes is situated 8 km east of Cueva de Santa Ana.
Cueva de Santa Ana
- Type: Cave
- Description: archaeological site in Cáceres Province, Spain
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Caceres, Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.42671° or 39° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
-6.36875° or 6° 22′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CFMCJGJ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 418660915OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q5794175
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In Other Languages
From Extremaduran to Spanish—“Cueva de Santa Ana” goes by many names.
- Extremaduran: “Cueva de Santa Ana”
- French: “Grotte de Santa Ana”
- German: “Santa Ana Höhle”
- German: “Santa-Ana-Höhle”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Santa Ana”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ermita de Santa Ana and Campo de Tiro 2.
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