The Prehistoric Sepulcher of Huerta Montero in Almendralejo, Spain

The Prehistoric Sepulcher of Huerta Montero dates back over 4,600 years and was used for collective burials and rituals during the Copper Age. Preserved in exceptional condition, the structure is one of the most remarkable burial sites in Extremadura. It was built by excavating 2 meters into the limestone and is just over 15 meters long, made up of a stepped ramp, a corridor, and a circular chamber once covered by a false dome. It was used as a burial site for more than 1,000 years, holding the remains of…

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