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Archaeological Park of Campo Lameiro and its collection

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The Archaeological Park of Rock Art (PAAR) is an open-air park dedicated to rock art. It is located in the municipality of Campo Lameiro in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. This park is a significant destination for those interested in historical and archaeological sites, offering a unique opportunity to explore rock art in an outdoor setting.

Petroglyphs and Cultural Interest Goods

The park spans 22 hectares and is home to numerous petroglyphs of great archaeological and historical value. Several of these petroglyphs are recognized as cultural interest goods. Visitors can explore these fascinating rock carvings and gain insight into the historical significance they hold.

Bronze Age Village and Interpretation Center

In addition to the rock art, the park also includes the reconstruction of a Bronze Age village, providing a glimpse into the past. The park also features an interpretation center of 5,000 square meters, equipped with projection rooms, exhibitions, a library, and funds. This center offers additional resources for visitors to learn more about the history and significance of the park and its petroglyphs.

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ESParque arqueológico de Campo Lameiro
DEParque Arqueolóxico da Arte Rupestre
FRParc archéologique de Campo Lameiro
ENCampo Lameiro Rock Art Archeological Park
ENArcheological Park of Campo Lameiro
ESParque Arqueológico del Arte Rupestre de Campo Lameiro
ESParque Arqueolóxico de Campo Lameiro

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology Open air

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#10 History & Anthropology in Galicia #3 Archaeology museums in Galicia #83 Archaeology museums in Spain #5 Open air museums in Spain #152 Open air museums in Europe
Archaeological Park of Campo Lameiro
Praderrei, s/n

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Opening hours

LOW SEASON
January, February, November & December: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

MID SEASON
March, April, May, June & October: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

HIGH SEASON
July, August & September: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Admission

0 – 6Free
Reduced€1.80
Normal rate€3.00

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Praderrei, s/n, Campo Lameiro

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Archaeological Park of Campo Lameiro in Campo Lameiro, Spain, offers visitors an insightful look into prehistoric rock art. The park features numerous petroglyphs dating back to the Bronze Age, making it one of the most important open-air rock art sites in Europe. Visitors can explore well-maintained trails that lead to various rock panels, each showcasing ancient carvings of animals, geometric shapes, and human figures.

    The park's modern interpretation center provides context to the rock art, with informative displays and interactive exhibits that help explain the significance of the petroglyphs. Many visitors appreciate the blend of natural beauty and historical significance, as the park is set in a picturesque Galician landscape.

    While the site receives positive feedback for its educational value and the preservation of ancient art, some visitors note that the experience can be weather-dependent, as rain can make the trails slippery and affect visibility of the carvings. Additionally, some guests mention that the site might be more engaging for those with a strong interest in archaeology or prehistoric art, as casual visitors might find the experience less captivating.

    The park's accessibility is generally good, with paved paths to many of the main sites, though some areas may require more strenuous walking. Guided tours are available and often recommended to get the most out of the visit, as they provide deeper insights into the meanings and creation of the rock art.

    Overall, the Archaeological Park of Campo Lameiro offers a unique opportunity to witness prehistoric art in its original setting, combined with modern interpretative facilities. It's a valuable site for those interested in archaeology, history, or ancient art, though its appeal may vary depending on individual interests.

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