🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abric del Barranc d'en Cabrera
Prehistoric rock shelter with Upper Paleolithic to Bronze Age paintings
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2018
- Rock shelter with panel paintings and engravings
- Cultural period: Upper Paleolithic to Bronze Age
- Located in the Mediterranean Basin region, Spain
Abric del Barranc d'en Cabrera is a prehistoric rock shelter forming part of the broader UNESCO World Heritage designation for Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula. The site preserves evidence of artistic and cultural expression spanning multiple millennia, documenting the development of human societies from the Upper Paleolithic through the Bronze Age. Its rock panels contain paintings and engravings that offer insight into the intellectual and social dimensions of ...