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The Canada do Inferno Petroglyphs represent one of the most significant clusters of Palaeolithic open-air rock art within Portugal's Côa Valley Archaeological Park, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998. Carved directly into the region's schist rock formations, these engravings date back...
The Ribeira de Piscos Petroglyphs are a cluster of Palaeolithic rock art panels located along the Piscos stream in the Côa Valley Archaeological Park in northern Portugal. The site is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed 'Prehistoric Rock-Art Sites in the Côa Valley,' designated in 1998. The eng...
The Penascosa Petroglyphs are an Upper Palaeolithic open-air rock art site located in the Côa Valley of northern Portugal. Engraved into schist panels along the Côa River, the figures depict animals such as horses, aurochs, and deer, with stylistic characteristics consistent with the Magdalenian or...
The Fariseu Petroglyphs are a Paleolithic rock art site in the Côa Valley of northern Portugal, discovered in 1999 after floodwaters from a dam project receded. The engravings, carved into schist panels, depict animals such as horses, bovids, and caprids in styles consistent with the late Upper Pale...
Prehistoric rock art site near Domingo García, Segovia, Spain, featuring one of the densest concentrations of Palaeolithic engravings in the Castilian interior.
Ben A'an is a prominent rocky hill in the Trossachs area of Scotland, rising to approximately 454 metres above sea level. Although modest in absolute elevation, its pointed summit and position above Loch Katrine and Loch Achray give it the appearance of a larger mountain from surrounding viewpoints....
A small but historic rock climbing area on the Potomac River in Maryland featuring hard quartzite cliffs used to train climbers for major Himalayan expeditions.
