Atapuerca
- States
- Spain
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2000
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 42.37138889, -3.547222222
- Last Visited
- 2018
- UNESCO ID
- 989
- WH Site
- 989
The Archaeological Site of Atapuerca, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Spain, is renowned for its exceptional prehistoric findings, offering critical insights into early human evolution. Excavations have uncovered fossils and tools dating back over a million years, including remains of some of the earliest known hominins in Western Europe. The site's well-preserved evidence has significantly advanced scientific understanding of human ancestry and prehistoric life.
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