Step back in time over 7,000 years on this guided tour of the rock paintings at the Ermita Shelters near Ulldecona. These Levantine paintings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer a rare glimpse into the spiritual and daily lives of ancient humans. As you explore these remarkable artworks, your guide will explain their significance and the deep connection they reveal between early human societies and their environment.
The tour begins at the Hermitage of La Pietat Interpretation Centre, where you’ll learn about the history of the paintings' discovery and the people who created them. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper understanding of the paintings you will see at the Ermita Shelters. The paintings, with their vibrant depictions of hunting scenes and symbolic figures, convey the spiritual essence of the era.
This 1.5-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the ancient past, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and spiritual seekers alike.