Cantera Julia

Cantera Julia is a quarry in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria. Cantera Julia is situated nearby to the cave El Sumidero (Cueva del Búho), as well as near the ruins Calero de la Peña del Ramo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cave of El Castillo and Castros del Monte Dobra.

Cave of El Castillo

Cave

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The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain. Cave of El Castillo is situated 3 km east of Cantera Julia.

Castros del Monte Dobra

Archaeological site

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Castros del Monte Dobra is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km west of Cantera Julia.

Cave of La Pasiega

Cave

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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. Cave of La Pasiega is situated 3 km east of Cantera Julia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puente Viesgo and La Montaña.

Puente Viesgo

Village

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Puente Viesgo is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. Caves have been discovered near Puente Viesgo that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic. Puente Viesgo is situated 3 km east of Cantera Julia.