Mina de San Salvador
Mina de San Salvador is a quarry in Caceres, Extremadura. Mina de San Salvador is situated nearby to the church Parroquia de San Eugenio, as well as near the community center Casa Municipal de Cultura ‘La Cañada’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Maltravieso and Cueva de Santa Ana.
Cave of Maltravieso
Cave
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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 2½ km northeast of Mina de San Salvador.
Cueva de Santa Ana
Cave
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Cueva de Santa Ana is a cave, which is situated 2 km southeast of Mina de San Salvador.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Helga de Alvear
Museum
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The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Helga de Alvear is a museum located in Cáceres, Spain. It is renowned for its extensive collection of contemporary art, and was established by Helga de Alvear, a German-born art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts, who was instrumental in promoting contemporary art in Spain. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Helga de Alvear is situated 4 km north of Mina de San Salvador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valdesalor and Sierra de Fuentes.
Valdesalor
Hamlet
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Valdesalor is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Mina de San Salvador.
Sierra de Fuentes
Village
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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 10 km east of Mina de San Salvador.
Mina de San Salvador
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Caceres, Caceres, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.43984° or 39° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
-6.38762° or 6° 23′ 15″ westOpen location code
8CFMCJQ6+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6967682999OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parroquia de San Eugenio and Casa Municipal de Cultura ‘La Cañada’.
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