Archaeological investigations in these environments have produced remarkable results. Artifacts belonging to the Neanderthals and Chromagnoids have been found for a time interval ranging between 35,000 and 10,000 years ago. …

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Mysterious place where the discovery of two ancient sculptures depicting venus took place.

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Caves known for the discovery of the famous statuettes (now kept in the national archaeological museum of Taranto) but less known about the exact position of the same. The truth is that, although the enhancement interventions of the archaeological site are visible but have been poorly maintained over the years, little has been done to make known the periods and times in which you can go to visit the excavations. salogentis.it/2012/03/17/la-grotta-delle-veneri-di-parabita

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3. Cave of the Venuses – Rock Church loop from Tuglie

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Elevation 120 m

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Location: Parabita, Lecce, Apulia, Italy

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1. Le Stanzie Dirt Trail – Steep climb loop from Tuglie

2. Cave of the Venuses – Murals of the Municipality of Aradeo loop from Aradeo

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