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Puente Viesgo is a historic municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, northern Spain. The town is situated along the Pas River and is particularly renowned for its prehistoric caves, most notably the Cave of El Castillo, which contains some of the oldest known cave paintings in Europe.

The area has been inhabited since Paleolithic times, making it an important site for understanding human prehistory. Besides its archaeological significance, Puente Viesgo is also known for its thermal spa waters, which have been utilized since Roman times. The town's natural setting in the Cantabrian countryside, surrounded by limestone mountains, provides a scenic backdrop to its cultural heritage. The name 'Puente Viesgo' refers to the old bridge (puente) that crosses the Pas River, which has been a crucial crossing point for centuries.

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Museums in Puente Viesgo

This overview contains all museums in and around Puente Viesgo. Curious about which museums there are in Puente Viesgo? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Puente Viesgo

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Puente Viesgo discounts and discount cards & passes

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