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Cave of Altamira and List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe

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Difference between Cave of Altamira and List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe

Cave of Altamira vs. List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe

The Cave of Altamira (Cueva de Altamira) located near the historic town Santillana del Mar in Cantabria, Spain, is renowned for its numerous parietal cave paintings featuring charcoal drawings and polychrome paintings of contemporary local fauna and human hands, created during the Upper Paleolithic. The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 168 World Heritage Sites in all of the 17 sovereign countries (also called "state parties") of Southern Europe: Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, and Vatican City as well as one site in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.

Similarities between Cave of Altamira and List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe

Cave of Altamira and List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cantabria, Cave painting, Lisbon, Santillana del Mar, Spain, UNESCO, Upper Paleolithic, World Heritage site.

Cantabria

Cantabria is a historic Spanish community and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city.

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Cave painting

Cave paintings, also known as parietal art, are painted drawings on cave walls or ceilings, mainly of prehistoric origin, beginning roughly 40,000 years ago (around 38,000 BCE) in Eurasia.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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Santillana del Mar

Santillana del Mar is a historic town situated in Cantabria, Spain.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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Upper Paleolithic

The Upper Paleolithic (or Upper Palaeolithic, Late Stone Age) is the third and last subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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Cave of Altamira and List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe Comparison

Cave of Altamira has 55 relations, while List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Europe has 678. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.09% = 8 / (55 + 678).

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