Park & nature
Las Caldas Cave
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Las Caldas Cave is a fascinating natural wonder located just a few kilometers from Oviedo, in the municipality of Las Caldas. This limestone cave system stretches for over a kilometer, with impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and underground chambers. It is renowned for its archaeological significance, as excavations have revealed evidence of Neanderthal and early human occupation, including tools and animal bones. Visitors can take guided tours through the illuminated sections of the cave, learning about its geology and history. The surrounding area offers hiking trails and picnic spots, making it a great day trip for nature lovers.
Don't miss
- Guided tour through the main chambers with impressive rock formations
- The archaeological museum at the entrance displaying artifacts
- The nearby natural park with walking trails
- The chance to see bats (seasonal)
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Las Caldas Cave
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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