This curious rock shelter is located in the municipality of Poblete, very close to Ciudad Real. From the name it receives, the traditional use of the cave as a refuge for shepherds and their flocks is deduced. Source: Unknown Spot.

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It has easy access you can go without any problem you do not need anything special in terms of shoes and clothes unless it rains

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Elevation 670 m

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Location: Poblete, Campo De Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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