Antequera Dolmens & El Torcal Mountains of Andulusia, Spain
Added to UNESCO World Heritage List in 2017
About the Site:
The site comprised three megalithic monuments: the Menga and vVera dolmens and the Tholos of El Romeral. Pictured above, is the entrance to the Menga Dolmen and below the interior.
These monumental stone tombs were constructed in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. The Structures contain chambers with lintelled roofs or cupolas and are buried beneath their original earth tumuli. They comprise some of the best examples of their kind.
The site, in addition, includes two mountains: The mountains known as El Torcal, below:
and La Peña, de los Enamorados, a mountain known as “Lover’s Leap,” below:
