🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Centelles-Abric II
Levantine rock art shelter in northeastern Catalonia
📋 Fast Facts
- Location: Centelles, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain
- Type: Rock shelter (abric) with Levantine-style rock art
- Age: Prehistoric, associated with Mediterranean rock art traditions
- UNESCO Status: Part of the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula World Heritage Site
Centelles-Abric II is a shallow rock shelter in northeastern Spain, situated within the municipality of Centelles in Barcelona Province. The site preserves Levantine-style rock art within a natural limestone shelter, protected by a rock overhang that has aided the long-term preservation of its painted surfaces. The shelter is characteristic of Mediterranean coastal and pre-coastal mountain ranges in Catalonia ...