🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Abric de Seguili, a prehistoric rock shelter in Alicante, Spain
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site component 874-165 within the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula serial property
- Located in Alicante province, southeastern Spain (38.759222, -0.046944)
- Contains prehistoric pictographs created during the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age (8000–3000 BCE)
- Part of a network comprising more than 700 rock art sites across eastern Spain, the largest concentration of prehistoric outdoor art in Europe
Abric de Seguili is a prehistoric rock shelter in the province of Alicante, southeastern Spain, and an officially recognized component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula. The shelter preserves painted figures and motifs created by early human communities during the late prehistoric period. These artworks include human forms, animals, hunting scenes, and stylized shapes executed with mineral pigments, providing direct visual testimony ...