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Cueva de las Manos
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- Cueva de las Manos (İspanyolca Cave of the Hands veya Cave of Hands), Arjantin'in Santa Cruz eyaletinde, Perito Moreno kasabasının 163 km (101 mil)...
- Cueva de las Manos is located in the extreme northwest of the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina and can only be reached by National Highway 40.
- The “Cave of Hands” is 18-20km from the Estancia Cueva de las manos (formerly Estancia Los Toldos, see my review).
- It is located at a height of 88 meters, in Estancia Cueva de las Manos, between the towns of Perito Moreno and Bajo Caracoles, Lago Buenos Aires department.
- Named after its paintings of mainly hands, the Cueva de las Manos ('Cave of the Hands') hosts a perfectly preserved collection of cave art dating back 13,000 years.
- The Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas, contains an exceptional assemblage of cave art, executed between 13,000 and 9,500 years ago.
- Las Cueva de las Manos is tucked in the valley of the Pinturas River, in an isolated spot of the Argentine Patagonia, accessible via long gravel dirt roads.
- Although the Cueva de las Manos is the most important site, there are also comparable paintings in other caves and on rock faces in the gorge.
- In conclusion, the Cueva de la Manos is the best-preserved and most spectacular rock art site I've visited to date.
- Prehistoric Cueva de las Manos. The ledges and caves in the deep Pinturas River gorge display the imprints of indigenous hunters who lived over 9000 years ago.