Serra da Capivara National Park

Cultural
Serra da Capivara National Park
Photo: Cleude / Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
Country Brazil
Year inscribed1991
Criteria(iii)

Overview

Many of the numerous rock shelters in the Serra da Capivara National Park are decorated with cave paintings, some more than 25,000 years old. They are an outstanding testimony to one of the oldest human communities of South America.

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0