Colecciones at El museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31 Museo Regional de Prehistoria y ArqueologÃa de Cantabria has a permanent collection of ancient times. The collection testifies about the presence of life and culture during the ancient times. There is evidence that humans occupied the cave of El Castillo, now seen at the museum. A lot of material from the upper Paleolithic age can be found here in perfect condition like cave art, stone knives, harpoons etc
Venue: Museo Regional de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Cantabria's Distant Past
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This museum was built in 1934 and declared a monument of cultural importance in 1962. Among the many interesting exhibits are displays about the Paleolithic era, which chart the first settlements in the region. The museum's collection of artifacts from the Upper Paleolithic age are rated amongst the best in the world. Some of the most outstanding pieces dating from the Iron Age are the gigantic stone monoliths from Zurita and Lombera. Notable Roman remains include those discovered in Julióbriga and Castro Urdiales. Many of the most important prehistoric remains in Spain have been excavated in Cantabria, making this museum unmissable for anyone interested in archaeology and early Cantabrian history. Admission is free.
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Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Museo Regional de Prehistoria y ArqueologÃa de Cantabria has a permanent collection of ancient times. The collection testifies about the presence of life and culture during the ancient times. There is evidence that humans occupied the cave of El Castillo, now seen at the museum. A lot of material from the upper Paleolithic age can be found here in perfect condition like cave art, stone knives, harpoons etc
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