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Cave del Valle, Prehistoric cave in Rasines, Spain

Cave del Valle features a large entrance and extends over 60 kilometers through underground passages, serving as the source of the Silencio River.

Lorenzo Sierra discovered the first archaeological evidence in 1905, revealing human occupation dating back 9,000 years through Azilian harpoons and Magdalenian tools.

The Regional Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria preserves artifacts from Cave del Valle, including pierced poles and stone implements.

The cave system requires professional guidance and proper equipment for exploration due to its extensive network of underground chambers and passages.

Despite its location in a region known for prehistoric art, Cave del Valle contains no documented cave paintings but maintains archaeological significance.

GPS coordinates: 43.29861,-3.41944

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:03

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