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Mehoffer's Gardens
Altamira
Ostoja Luxury Flats
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Altamira was the first dwelling of Europeans and also the first gallery of art.
Altamira – a cave located in Cantabrian mountains in northern Spain, near Santillana del Mar. It was discovered in 1879. It is a site with many perfectly preserved rock paintings made by primeval hunters, representatives of the so-called Magdalenean culture.
In the main part of the cave, on ...
Papá, mira, toros!
"Papá, mira, toros!" (Daddy, look, bulls!) shouted eight-year old Maria. She drew the attention of her father and soon afterwards of the whole world to the unique paintings deep in the Altamira cave.
It happened on a summer afternoon in 1879, when Don Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, an aristocrat and ...
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