Cave Del Valle (Cantabria)
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Cave Del Valle (Cantabria)
Cave del Valle ( es, italic=yes, Cueva del Valle, ''The Valley's Cave''), locally also known as ''La Viejarrona'' (Old Girl), is located near ''El Cerro Village'' in the municipality of Rasines in Cantabria, northern Spain. The cave is the source of the ''Silencio River'', a tributary of the ''Rio Ruahermosa'', which in turn is a tributary of the '' Asón River''. Notable for its prehistoric, but particularly for its speleologic significance as it is recognized as one of the longest cavities in the world. The site is very popular among cavers, who have explored a total of over so far. Prehistoric occupation Although situated in the renown Franco-Cantabrian region, the discovery of prehistoric rock paintings has never been reported. In 1905 a priest named ''Lorenzo Sierra'' discovered the first objects, tools and artifacts that account for human occupation as early as 9,000 years ago. Documented are Azilian harpoons and scrapers, Upper Magdalenian spear points and other bone to ...
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Cueva Del Valle
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