Rupestrian art of the Patagonia
Rupestrian art of the Patagonia is part of the Tentative list of Chile in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
The Rupestrian art of the Patagonia comprises the oldest rock art of South America, consisting of paintings of hands and animals such as guanaco. They have been found in rocky shelters near Lake General Carrera. The most important site is the Pedregoso River Cave.
Map of Rupestrian art of the Patagonia
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Rupestrian art of the Patagonia
- Country
- Chile
- Added
- 1998
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Archaeological site - Rock Art
- Link
- By ID
Site History
1998 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Rupestrian art of the Patagonia