Located near the UNESCO World Heritage Altamira Caves, this center explores the lives of its early inhabitants.
The Altamira National Museum and Research Center, located near the Altamira Caves, is an important place to learn and experience cave art, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This museum offers visitors a unique educational experience about the lives of the region's first inhabitants.
The Neok Cave is a faithful replica of the original cave, designed to preserve the ancient paintings.
Guided tours are highly recommended to maximize the experience, with guides providing detailed and entertaining explanations.
Entry is free on Sundays, although there can be long queues, so arriving early is advised.
The natural environment surrounding the museum is enchanting and makes the experience even more enjoyable.

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Location: Santillana Del Mar, Costera, Cantabria, Santander, Spain

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